Khambale Village Panchayat, Bhiwandi
Khambale is a Village Panchayat located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Bhiwandi Panchayat Samiti and Thane Zila Parishad. Khambale Village Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Khambale, Kiravali Duravali, and Kushivali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Khambale Village Panchayat
Khambale Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Khambale |
| 2 | Kiravali Duravali |
| 3 | Kushivali |
| 4 | Pali |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Khambale Village Panchayat
Khambale Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Khambale 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)
Bhiwandi Panchayat Samiti is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khambale 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 Khambale Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Khambale Village Panchayat
Where is Khambale Village Panchayat located?
Khambale Village Panchayat is located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Bhiwandi Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Khambale Village Panchayat?
4 villages come under Khambale Village Panchayat: Khambale, Kiravali Duravali, Kushivali, and Pali.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Khambale Village Panchayat come under?
Khambale Village Panchayat comes under Bhiwandi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Thane district.
Which District Panchayat does Khambale Village Panchayat come under?
Thane Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khambale Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Khambale Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhiwandi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Thane Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Khambale Village Panchayat?
Khambale Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Khambale Village Panchayat do?
Khambale Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.