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