What is Lekhpal in Uttar Pradesh?
लेखपाल
The village revenue official who maintains the Khasra and reports changes on the ground: UP's counterpart to the Patwari or Talathi, and the first person approached for a record entry or correction.
Also searched as: lekhpal up, patwari up, village officer up
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