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Taluka

A Taluka, also known as a tehsil or mandal, is an administrative division within a district in India. It functions as a local government area, overseeing a group of villages and towns. The Taluka has a headquarters, usually a town, where government offices manage local governance, land records, revenue collection, and development activities. It serves as a key link between the district administration and the smaller villages, facilitating coordination and implementation of government policies at the grassroots level. Overall, the Taluka helps organize administration and delivery of services in a specific geographic region.