How was the administrative system in villages during the Rajput Age?
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Instructions:
This answer to this question can be broken down into two parts:
Write briefly about the overall administration of the kingdom
Explain the administrative system in the villages.
Solution: The head of the Rajput kingdom was the king and the position was hereditary.
The villages had the Panchayat system. The Panchayat was headed by Mukhi or Sarpanch, whose main function was to protect the villagers and to deliver justice, in case there were any issues or conflicts among the villagers.
Gram Sabha, which was composed of all the adult members of the village, could also decide on matters and give a verdict. There were also several officers performing different duties or activities.