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patwari

/pətˈwɑːri/noun

उच्चारण पट्वारी

पटवारी, लेखपाल

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    [C] Indian English

    a local government official who keeps the records of who owns land in a village and how it is used

    पटवारी, लेखपाल

    • The patwari updated the land records after the sale.
    • Farmers often have to visit the patwari to get copies of their land documents.

    Synonyms village accountant lekhpal

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

village accountant lekhpal

§Grammar and usage

Usage: the same post is known by different names in different states, such as lekhpal in Uttar Pradesh and talathi in Maharashtra.

Usage में यही पद अलग-अलग राज्यों में अलग नामों से जाना जाता है, जैसे उत्तर प्रदेश में lekhpal और महाराष्ट्र में talathi।