During the Sultanate period, the village headman was known as?

Q. During the Sultanate period, the village headman was known as?
Answer: Muqaddam
Notes: During the Sultanate period the villages were grouped into units of 100 or 84. The basic unit of the administration was the village. The village headman was known as muqaddam or chaudhri.

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