Avale Village Panchayat, Shahapur

Avale is a Village Panchayat located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Shahapur Panchayat Samiti and Thane Zila Parishad. Avale Village Panchayat covers a total of 5 villages, including Avale, Chandroti, and Karade. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Avale Village Panchayat

Avale Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Avale
2Chandroti
3Karade
4Mahuli
5Mamnoli

Panchayati Raj Structure for Avale Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Avale 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)

Shahapur Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Avale Village Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.

Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)

Thane Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Avale Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Avale Village Panchayat

Where is Avale Village Panchayat located?

Avale Village Panchayat is located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Shahapur Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Avale Village Panchayat?

5 villages come under Avale Village Panchayat: Avale, Chandroti, Karade, Mahuli, and Mamnoli.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Avale Village Panchayat come under?

Avale Village Panchayat comes under Shahapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Thane district.

Which District Panchayat does Avale Village Panchayat come under?

Thane Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Avale Village Panchayat.

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

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Avale Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Shahapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Thane Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Avale Village Panchayat?

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

What does Avale Village Panchayat do?

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