State and Government in Ancient India c23.s1.19

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c23.s1.19

Grāma or village continued to be the smallest administrative unit; its headman was known as Grāmani, Grāmika, or Grāmeyaka or Grāmabhojaka. He was assisted in the administration by a council of elders, Grāma-mahattaras, as in the earlier period.

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