Uguem Village Panchayat
Uguem is a Village Panchayat located in the Kushavati district of Goa. It falls under the Kushavati Zilla Panchayat. Uguem Village Panchayat covers a total of 6 villages, including Cotarli, Muguli, and Patiem. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
List of Villages in Uguem Village Panchayat
Uguem Village Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Cotarli |
| 2 | Muguli |
| 3 | Patiem |
| 4 | Salauli |
| 5 | Uguem |
| 6 | Xelpem |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Uguem Village Panchayat
Uguem Village Panchayat is part of Goa's two-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The two levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Uguem 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: District Panchayat (DP)
Kushavati Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Uguem Village Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Uguem Village Panchayat
Where is Uguem Village Panchayat located?
Uguem Village Panchayat is located in the Kushavati district of Goa.
How many villages come under Uguem Village Panchayat?
6 villages come under Uguem Village Panchayat: Cotarli, Muguli, Patiem, Salauli, Uguem, and Xelpem.
Does Uguem Village Panchayat come under a Block Panchayat?
Goa follows a two-tier Panchayati Raj structure, so there is no intermediate panchayat. Uguem Village Panchayat comes directly under Kushavati Zilla Panchayat.
Which District Panchayat does Uguem Village Panchayat come under?
Kushavati Zilla Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Uguem Village Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Goa have?
Goa follows a two-tier structure. Uguem Village Panchayat sits at the village level and Kushavati Zilla Panchayat at the district level, with no intermediate body in between.
Who heads Uguem Village Panchayat?
Uguem Village Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Panchayat Secretary.
What does Uguem Village Panchayat do?
Uguem Village Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.