Punjab has 23 districts, 13,236 gram panchayats and 13,014 villages in the Local Government Directory as on 25 September 2026.
Pick a district to see its block panchayats, gram panchayats and villages.
| District | Blocks | Gram panchayats | Villages | Towns (ULBs) | Assembly seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amritsar | 11 | 860 | 794 | 8 | 11 |
| Barnala | 3 | 175 | 131 | 5 | 4 |
| Bathinda | 9 | 318 | 292 | 17 | 7 |
| Faridkot | 3 | 241 | 173 | 3 | 3 |
| Fatehgarh Sahib | 5 | 429 | 457 | 5 | 7 |
| Fazilka | 5 | 482 | 360 | 4 | 5 |
| Ferozepur | 6 | 788 | 647 | 8 | 3 |
| Gurdaspur | 11 | 1,285 | 1,225 | 8 | 7 |
| Hoshiarpur | 10 | 1,405 | 1,427 | 10 | 6 |
| Jalandhar | 11 | 890 | 1,003 | 13 | 9 |
| Kapurthala | 5 | 546 | 721 | 7 | 6 |
| Ludhiana | 14 | 941 | 957 | 11 | 14 |
| Malerkotla | 3 | 176 | 192 | 3 | 2 |
| Mansa | 5 | 245 | 244 | 7 | 3 |
| Moga | 6 | 340 | 330 | 7 | 4 |
| Pathankot | 6 | 421 | 425 | 3 | 3 |
| Patiala | 10 | 987 | 918 | 10 | 9 |
| Rupnagar | 6 | 611 | 633 | 6 | 9 |
| S.A.S Nagar | 4 | 367 | 487 | 9 | 2 |
| Sangrur | 10 | 422 | 395 | 10 | 5 |
| Shahid Bhagat Singh Nagar | 5 | 466 | 472 | 4 | — |
| Sri Muktsar Sahib | 4 | 269 | 236 | 4 | 4 |
| Tarn Taran | 9 | 572 | 495 | 4 | 6 |
Blocks are community development blocks. Meghalaya, Mizoram and Nagaland have no panchayats under Part IX of the Constitution; villages there fall under traditional or autonomous councils, so the panchayat count is zero. Towns come from our urban local body directory, also built from LGD.
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What the numbers mean and where they come from.
How many gram panchayats are there in Punjab?
The Local Government Directory lists 13,236 gram panchayats in Punjab, across 23 districts, as on 25 September 2026.
How many villages are there in Punjab?
LGD lists 13,014 villages in Punjab. The district with the most villages is Hoshiarpur.
What is the middle tier of panchayats called in Punjab?
LGD calls it Panchayat Samiti. Punjab has 160 of them. They usually match the community development blocks.
Source: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Government of India, read from the daily open mirror github.com/ramSeraph/opendata. Data as on 25 September 2026. Licence: Government Open Data License - India.
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