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