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