Pedhambe Village Panchayat, Alibag
Pedhambe is a Village Panchayat located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Alibag Panchayat Samiti and Raigad Zila Parishad. Pedhambe Village Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Keakichamala, Longhar, and Pedhambe. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Pedhambe Village Panchayat
Pedhambe Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Keakichamala |
| 2 | Longhar |
| 3 | Pedhambe |
| 4 | Satghar |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Pedhambe Village Panchayat
Pedhambe Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Pedhambe 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 Pedhambe 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 Pedhambe Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Pedhambe Village Panchayat
Where is Pedhambe Village Panchayat located?
Pedhambe Village Panchayat is located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Alibag Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Pedhambe Village Panchayat?
4 villages come under Pedhambe Village Panchayat: Keakichamala, Longhar, Pedhambe, and Satghar.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Pedhambe Village Panchayat come under?
Pedhambe Village Panchayat comes under Alibag Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raigad district.
Which District Panchayat does Pedhambe Village Panchayat come under?
Raigad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Pedhambe Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Pedhambe Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Alibag Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Raigad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Pedhambe Village Panchayat?
Pedhambe Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Pedhambe Village Panchayat do?
Pedhambe Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.