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