Khanivali Village Panchayat, Bhiwandi

Khanivali is a Village Panchayat located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Bhiwandi Panchayat Samiti and Thane Zila Parishad. Khanivali Village Panchayat covers a single village, Khanivali. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

List of Villages in Khanivali Village Panchayat

Khanivali Village Panchayat covers the following village.

Sl. No.Village
1Khanivali

Panchayati Raj Structure for Khanivali Village Panchayat

Khanivali Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.

Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)

Khanivali 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 Khanivali 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 Khanivali Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.

FAQs about Khanivali Village Panchayat

Where is Khanivali Village Panchayat located?

Khanivali Village Panchayat is located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Bhiwandi Panchayat Samiti.

How many villages come under Khanivali Village Panchayat?

One village comes under Khanivali Village Panchayat, namely Khanivali.

Which Panchayat Samiti does Khanivali Village Panchayat come under?

Khanivali Village Panchayat comes under Bhiwandi Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Thane district.

Which District Panchayat does Khanivali Village Panchayat come under?

Thane Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Khanivali Village Panchayat.

How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?

Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Khanivali Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Bhiwandi Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Thane Zila Parishad at the district level.

Who heads Khanivali Village Panchayat?

Khanivali Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.

What does Khanivali Village Panchayat do?

Khanivali Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its village, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.