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