Parhur Village Panchayat, Alibag

Parhur is a Village Panchayat located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Alibag Panchayat Samiti and Raigad Zila Parishad. Parhur Village Panchayat covers a total of 7 villages, including Bhisarai, Gotheghar, and Jambhulpada. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Parhur Village Panchayat

Parhur Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Bhisarai
2Gotheghar
3Jambhulpada
4Palambe
5Parhur
6Parhurpada
7Talavade

Panchayati Raj Structure for Parhur Village Panchayat

Parhur Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Parhur 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 Parhur 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 Parhur Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Parhur Village Panchayat

Where is Parhur Village Panchayat located?

Parhur Village Panchayat is located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Alibag Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Parhur Village Panchayat?

7 villages come under Parhur Village Panchayat: Bhisarai, Gotheghar, Jambhulpada, Palambe, Parhur, Parhurpada, and Talavade.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Parhur Village Panchayat come under?

Parhur Village Panchayat comes under Alibag Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raigad district.

Which District Panchayat does Parhur Village Panchayat come under?

Raigad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Parhur Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Parhur Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Alibag Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Raigad Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Parhur Village Panchayat?

Parhur Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Parhur Village Panchayat do?

Parhur Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.