Vadhav Village Panchayat, Pen
Vadhav is a Village Panchayat located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Pen Panchayat Samiti and Raigad Zila Parishad. Vadhav Village Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Kanhoba, Lakhola, and Mothe Bhal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Vadhav Village Panchayat
Vadhav Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kanhoba |
| 2 | Lakhola |
| 3 | Mothe Bhal |
| 4 | Mothe Vadhav |
| 5 | Vitthalwadi |
| 6 | Wadhav |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Vadhav Village Panchayat
Vadhav Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Vadhav 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)
Pen Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vadhav 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 Vadhav Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Vadhav Village Panchayat
Where is Vadhav Village Panchayat located?
Vadhav Village Panchayat is located in the Raigad district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Pen Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Vadhav Village Panchayat?
6 villages come under Vadhav Village Panchayat: Kanhoba, Lakhola, Mothe Bhal, Mothe Vadhav, Vitthalwadi, and Wadhav.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Vadhav Village Panchayat come under?
Vadhav Village Panchayat comes under Pen Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Raigad district.
Which District Panchayat does Vadhav Village Panchayat come under?
Raigad Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Vadhav Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Vadhav Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Pen Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Raigad Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Vadhav Village Panchayat?
Vadhav Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Vadhav Village Panchayat do?
Vadhav Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.