Question

what does the term panchayat​

Answer 1

Answer:

A village council.

Explanation:

A village council is also called as a Panchayat

Answer 2

• A gram panchayat or village panchayat is the only grassroots-level of panchayati raj formalised local self-governance system in India at the village or small-town level, and has a sarpanch as its elected head.
• A village council in India - former group of five influential older men acknowledged by the community as its governing body.
• An elective council of about five members organized in the republic of India as an organ of village self-government.

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