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