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