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