Raqba is an Indian village located in the
Ludhiana West tehsil, of
Ludhiana district
Ludhiana district is one of the 23 districts in the Indian state of Punjab. It is Punjab's largest district by both area and population. Ludhiana, the largest city in Punjab, is the district headquarters.
The main industries are bicycle parts ...
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Punjab
Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...
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Administration
The village is
administered by a
Sarpanch
A sarpanch, gram pradhan, mukhiya, or president is a decision-maker, elected by the village-level constitutional body of local self-government called the gram sabha (village government) in India. The sarpanch, together with other elected panchay ...
who is an
elected representative
Representative democracy, also known as indirect democracy or electoral democracy, is a type of democracy where elected delegates represent a group of people, in contrast to direct democracy. Nearly all modern Western-style democracies funct ...
of the village as per the
constitution of India
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and
Panchayati raj (India)
Panchayati raj (council of five officials) is the system of local self-government of villages in rural India as opposed to urban and suburban municipalities.
It consists of the Panchayati Raj Institutions (PRIs) through which the self-go ...
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Villages in Ludhiana West Tehsil
Air travel connectivity
The closest airport to the village is
Sahnewal Airport
Ludhiana Airport is a domestic airport serving the city of Ludhiana in Punjab, India. It is located near the town of Sahnewal, south-east of Ludhiana on the Grand Trunk Road. There is a flight training club based in the airport.
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Halwara Airport
Halwara (; ISO: ''Halawāṛā'') is a township in Punjab state in India in the Ludhiana
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Notable people
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Akali Joginder Singh
Joginder Singh, or Baba Joginder Singh is a Nihang Singh and is the 15th Jathedar of Budha Dal after Akali Surjit Singh. He was born in Boparai Kalan, Ludhiana.
Personal life
Baba Joginder Singh was born in the Boparai Kalan village of the ...
, current Jathedar of Shiromani Panth Akali Budha Dal
References
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Villages in Ludhiana West tehsil