Chinchavali Village Panchayat, Alibag
Chinchavali is a Village Panchayat located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Alibag Panchayat Samiti and Raigad Zila Parishad. Chinchavali Village Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Chinchawali, Mandavakhar, and Phopheri. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Chinchavali Village Panchayat
Chinchavali Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Chinchawali |
| 2 | Mandavakhar |
| 3 | Phopheri |
| 4 | Ranjankhar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Chinchavali Village Panchayat
Chinchavali Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Chinchavali 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)
Alibag Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chinchavali 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 Chinchavali Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Chinchavali Village Panchayat
Where is Chinchavali Village Panchayat located?
Chinchavali Village Panchayat is located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Alibag Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Chinchavali Village Panchayat?
4 villages come under Chinchavali Village Panchayat: Chinchawali, Mandavakhar, Phopheri, and Ranjankhar.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Chinchavali Village Panchayat come under?
Chinchavali Village Panchayat comes under Alibag Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raigad district.
Which District Panchayat does Chinchavali Village Panchayat come under?
Raigad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Chinchavali Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Chinchavali Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Alibag Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Raigad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Chinchavali Village Panchayat?
Chinchavali Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Chinchavali Village Panchayat do?
Chinchavali Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.