Degam Gram Panchayat, Chikhali
Degam is a Gram Panchayat located in the Navsari district of Gujarat. It falls under the Chikhali Taluka Panchayat and Navsari District Panchayat. Degam Gram Panchayat covers a total of 2 villages: Degam and Dholiyavad. It is headed by an elected Sarpanch, while administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
List of Villages in Degam Gram Panchayat
Degam Gram Panchayat covers the following villages.
| Sl. No. | Village |
|---|---|
| 1 | Degam |
| 2 | Dholiyavad |
Panchayati Raj Structure for Degam Gram Panchayat
Degam Gram Panchayat is part of Gujarat's three-tier Panchayati Raj structure. The three levels are described below.
Tier 1: Gram Panchayat (GP)
Degam Gram 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: Block Panchayat (BP)
Chikhali Taluka Panchayat is the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution for Degam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development activities across Gram Panchayats in its area.
Tier 3: District Panchayat (DP)
Navsari District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Degam Gram Panchayat. It coordinates development planning and activities at the district level.
FAQs about Degam Gram Panchayat
Where is Degam Gram Panchayat located?
Degam Gram Panchayat is located in the Navsari district of Gujarat. It falls under the Chikhali Taluka Panchayat.
How many villages come under Degam Gram Panchayat?
2 villages come under Degam Gram Panchayat: Degam and Dholiyavad.
Which Taluka Panchayat does Degam Gram Panchayat come under?
Degam Gram Panchayat comes under Chikhali Taluka Panchayat, the intermediate-level Panchayati Raj institution in Navsari district.
Which District Panchayat does Degam Gram Panchayat come under?
Navsari District Panchayat is the district-level Panchayati Raj institution for Degam Gram Panchayat.
How many tiers does the Panchayati Raj structure of Gujarat have?
Gujarat follows a three-tier structure. Degam Gram Panchayat sits at the village level, Chikhali Taluka Panchayat at the intermediate level and Navsari District Panchayat at the district level.
Who heads Degam Gram Panchayat?
Degam Gram Panchayat is headed by an elected Sarpanch. Day-to-day administrative work is handled by the Talati-cum-Mantri.
What does Degam Gram Panchayat do?
Degam Gram Panchayat handles local development and basic civic services in its villages, such as drinking water, sanitation, street lighting and village infrastructure.