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