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