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