Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat, Dahanu

Shilonda Gr. is a Village Panchayat located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Dahanu Panchayat Samiti and Palghar Zila Parishad. Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Kalamdevi and Shilonda. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat

Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Kalamdevi
2Shilonda

Panchayati Raj Structure for Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat

Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Shilonda Gr. 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)

Dahanu Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shilonda Gr. 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 Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat

Where is Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat located?

Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat is located in the Palghar district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Dahanu Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat?

2 villages come under Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat: Kalamdevi and Shilonda.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat come under?

Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat comes under Dahanu Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Palghar district.

Which District Panchayat does Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat come under?

Palghar Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Dahanu Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Palghar Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat?

Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat do?

Shilonda Gr. Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.