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