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