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