The Gram Sabha performs various tasks:
- It keeps control of the Gram Panchayat. It makes the Gram Panchayat play its role and be responsible.
- It is the place where all plans for the work of the Gram Panchayat are placed before the people.
- The Gram Sabha prevents the Panchayat from doing wrong things which may include misusing money or favouring certain people.
- It keeps an eye on the elected representatives and in making them responsible to the persons who elected them.