Question

what is local government

Answer 1

An administrative body for a small geographic area, such as a city, town, county, or state. A local government will typically only have control over their specific geographical region, and can not pass or enforce laws that will affect a wider area. Local governments can elect officials, enact taxes, and do many other things that a national government would do, just on a smaller scale.

Answer 2

A local government is a 3rd tier of government which administrates a particular district.
They are mostly the panchayat raj samiti and head of a local government is sarpanch.