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