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