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