Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 7Social ScienceAdivasis3 Marks
Question
The administrative system of Gond state
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Answer
The people living in the vast forest region of Gondwana in India are known as Gond.
They are one of the oldest tribes of the country. They practised shifting agriculturc.
Gond tribe was divided into many small clans. Each clan had a king in Gond tribe. Akbarnama records that the Gond state of Gadhkatanga consisted of about $70,000$ villages. The administrative system of Gond staten wash centralized.
The kingdoms were divided into 'Gadhs'. Each Gadh was being dominated by a specific Gond clan.
Each Gadh was divided into a unit of $84$ villages, known as 'Chauraasi'. Each Chauraasi was subdivided into Barhot which was made up of $12$ villages each.
"The people living in the vast ... which were made up of $12$ villages each.'
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