A gram panchayat or village panchayat is the only grassroots-level of panchayati raj formalised local self-governance system in India at the village or small-town level, and has a sarpanch as its elected head.
The administrative divisions of India are subnational administrative units of India; they compose a nested hierarchy of country subdivisions.
Phagwara is a city and theMunicipal Corporation with area of 20 km2(approx.) in Kapurthala district of Punjab, India. The city lies on the National Highway 44 and located 124 kilometres (77 mi) away from Chandigarh and 20 kilometres (12 mi) away from Jalandhar361 kilometres (224 mi) from Delhi. Phagwara is an industrial area and famous for cotton, starch, sugar, and auto parts production in Punjab.
Ludhiana District is one of the 22 districts in the Indian state of Punjab. It is the largest district of Punjab, by both area and population. Ludhiana city, the district headquarters, is the hub of industry in Punjab. The main industries are bicycle parts and hosiery. Ludhiana is the biggest city of the state. It has eight tehsils, seven sub-tehsils and twelve development blocks.
Sansarpur is a village in Jalandhar district in the Indian state of Punjab.
Itagi is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Khanapur taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
Kurli is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Chikodi taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
Shiraguppi is a village in the southern state of Karnataka, India. It is located in the Athni taluk of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
A tehsil is an administrative division in some South Asian countries that is usually translated to "township". It is a subdivision of the area within a district including the designated city, town, hamlet, or other populated place that serves as its administrative centre, with possible additional towns, and usually a number of villages. The terms in India have replaced earlier geographical terms, such as pargana and thana.
Sangat Singh Grover was a general in the army of Maharaja Ranjit Singh in the Sikh Empire. He oversaw the operations in the Gurdaspur District. His headquarters were in Batala. Sangat Singh was rewarded 300-acre (1.2 km2) estate from Maharaja Ranjit Singh for bravery in battle when Sangat Singh conquered a post in the Afghan region and brought back the Golden Sword of the Afghan ruler to Maharaja Ranjit Singh. The estate is now known as Sangatpur in Batala, Gurdaspur District, India.
Lakhpur is a village near Sahni (Lakhpur-Sahni), Tehsil Phagwara, Kapurthala district, in Punjab, India.
Malikpur is a village in Phagwara Tehsil in Kapurthala district in the Indian state of Punjab.
Chak Prema is a village in Punjab, Tehsil Phagwara, Kapurthala district. The Gate to Lakhpur is located near this village. Neighbouring villages include Lakhpur, Sangatpur, Dhadday, Dhadoli, Bir Dhadoli, Wariah, Gulabgarh and Khatti.
Dhadday is a village near Lakhpur Tehsil Phagwara, Kapurthala district, in Punjab, India.
The Panchayat raj is a political system, originating from the Indian subcontinent, found mainly in India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal. It is the oldest system of local government in the Indian subcontinent, and historical mentions date to the 250 CE period. The word raj means "rule" and ”panchayat means “assembly” (ayat) of five (panch). Traditionally panchayats consisted of wise and respected elders chosen and accepted by the local community. However, there were varying forms of such assemblies. Traditionally, these assemblies settled disputes between individuals and between villages.
Sangatpur is a village in Shahkot in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 5.7 kilometres (3.5 mi) from Shahkot, 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Nakodar, 47.6 kilometres (29.6 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 180 kilometres (110 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).
Rampur Sunran is a village in Phagwara Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 52 kilometres (32 mi) from Kapurthala, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Phagwara. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).
Dug is a village in Phagwara Tehsil in Kapurthala district of Punjab State, India. It is located 53 kilometres (33 mi) from Kapurthala, 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) from Phagwara. The village is administrated by a Sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per the constitution of India and Panchayati raj (India).
Sangatpur is a village in Phillaur in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from sub district headquarter and 51 kilometres (32 mi) from district headquarter. The village is administrated by Sarpanch an elected representative of the village.
