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