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