Balegoan Village Panchayat, Murbad

Balegoan is a Village Panchayat located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Murbad Panchayat Samiti and Thane Zila Parishad. Balegoan Village Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Balegaon and Ranjangaon. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Balegoan Village Panchayat

Balegoan Village Panchayat covers the following villages.

Sl. No.Village
1Balegaon
2Ranjangaon

Panchayati Raj Structure for Balegoan Village Panchayat

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

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Balegoan 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)

Murbad Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Balegoan 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 Balegoan Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Balegoan Village Panchayat

Where is Balegoan Village Panchayat located?

Balegoan Village Panchayat is located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Murbad Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Balegoan Village Panchayat?

2 villages come under Balegoan Village Panchayat: Balegaon and Ranjangaon.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Balegoan Village Panchayat come under?

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

Which District Panchayat does Balegoan Village Panchayat come under?

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

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

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

Who heads Balegoan Village Panchayat?

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

What does Balegoan Village Panchayat do?

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