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