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