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