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