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