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