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