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