PANCHAYAT - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

a village council in India or southern Pakistan

Categories: Council

Synonyms

Punchayet, Panchayet, Panchayat

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "panchayat" was borrowed from Hindi पंचायत.

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