Vadap Village Panchayat, Karjat
Vadap is a Village Panchayat located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Karjat Panchayat Samiti and Raigad Zila Parishad. Vadap Village Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Dhak, Kushiwali, and Mangaon Thakurwadi. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Vadap Village Panchayat
Vadap Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Dhak |
| 2 | Kushiwali |
| 3 | Mangaon Thakurwadi |
| 4 | Vadap |
| 5 | Vadap Adivasiwadi |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Vadap Village Panchayat
Vadap Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Vadap 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)
Karjat Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vadap 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 Vadap Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Vadap Village Panchayat
Where is Vadap Village Panchayat located?
Vadap Village Panchayat is located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Karjat Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Vadap Village Panchayat?
5 villages come under Vadap Village Panchayat: Dhak, Kushiwali, Mangaon Thakurwadi, Vadap, and Vadap Adivasiwadi.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Vadap Village Panchayat come under?
Vadap Village Panchayat comes under Karjat Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raigad district.
Which District Panchayat does Vadap Village Panchayat come under?
Raigad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vadap Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Vadap Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Karjat Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Raigad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Vadap Village Panchayat?
Vadap Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Vadap Village Panchayat do?
Vadap Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.