Q. Some terms such as 'bigha', 'guintha' are often seen in context of rural development. The words are related to:
Answer: Land measurement
Notes: These terms are related to land metrics in hinterlands in India. The standard unit of measuring land is hectare, though in the villages you may find land area being discussed in local units such as bigha, guintha, etc. One hectare equals the area of a square with one side measuring 100 metres.

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