Khadakhad Village Panchayat, Jawhar
Khadakhad is a Village Panchayat located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Jawhar Panchayat Samiti and Palghar Zila Parishad. Khadakhad Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Dharampur and Khadkhad. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Khadakhad Village Panchayat
Khadakhad Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dharampur |
| 2 | Khadkhad |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khadakhad Village Panchayat
Khadakhad Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khadakhad Village Panchayat is the village-level Panchayati Raj institution. It handles local development and basic civic services such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.
Tier 2: Block Panchayat (BP)
Jawhar Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khadakhad Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Palghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khadakhad Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khadakhad Village Panchayat
Where is Khadakhad Village Panchayat located?
Khadakhad Village Panchayat is located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Jawhar Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khadakhad Village Panchayat?
2 villages come under Khadakhad Village Panchayat: Dharampur and Khadkhad.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khadakhad Village Panchayat come under?
Khadakhad Village Panchayat comes under Jawhar Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Palghar district.
Which District Panchayat does Khadakhad Village Panchayat come under?
Palghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khadakhad Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Khadakhad Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Jawhar Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Palghar Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khadakhad Village Panchayat?
Khadakhad Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Khadakhad Village Panchayat do?
Khadakhad Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.