Talwada Village Panchayat, Shahapur
Talwada is a Village Panchayat located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Shahapur Panchayat Samiti and Thane Zila Parishad. Talwada Village Panchayat covers a total of 4 villages, including Gandulwad, Hinglud, and Roadvahal. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
List of Villages in Talwada Village Panchayat
Talwada Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Gandulwad |
| 2 | Hinglud |
| 3 | Roadvahal |
| 4 | Talwade |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Talwada Village Panchayat
Talwada Village Panchayat is part of Maharashtra's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Talwada 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 Talwada 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 Talwada Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Talwada Village Panchayat
Where is Talwada Village Panchayat located?
Talwada Village Panchayat is located in the Thane district of Maharashtra. It falls under the Shahapur Panchayat Samiti.
How many villages come under Talwada Village Panchayat?
4 villages come under Talwada Village Panchayat: Gandulwad, Hinglud, Roadvahal, and Talwade.
Which Panchayat Samiti does Talwada Village Panchayat come under?
Talwada Village Panchayat comes under Shahapur Panchayat Samiti, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Thane district.
Which District Panchayat does Talwada Village Panchayat come under?
Thane Zila Parishad is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Talwada Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Maharashtra have?
Maharashtra follows a three-tier structure. Talwada Village Panchayat sits at the village level, Shahapur Panchayat Samiti at the intermediate level and Thane Zila Parishad at the district level.
Who heads Talwada Village Panchayat?
Talwada Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Gram Sevak.
What does Talwada Village Panchayat do?
Talwada Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.