Nagar panchayat
FORM OF URBAN POLITICAL UNIT IN INDIA, COMPARABLE TO A MUNICIPALITY
Town panchayat; Notified Area Council (N.A.C.); Notified area committee; Notified Area Council; Notified area; Town Panchayat; Panchayat town; Nagar Panchayat/Notified Area Council (N.A.C.); Nagar Panchayat (Notified Area Council); Nagar Panchayat; Town Panchayat (T.P.); Panchayat Town; Notified area council
A nagar panchayat (town panchayat; ) or Notified Area Council (NAC) in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 12,000 and less than 40,000 inhabitants is classified as a Nagar Panchayat.