Meaning of Kudumban

Kudumban

Language - Urdu

Tamil Word - ஜமீன்தாருக்கும் உழவருக்கும் இடையேயான பிரிவுக்கு முந்தைய தானியத்தை அளப்பது கடமையாக இருக்கும் ஒரு கிராம ஊழியரால் நடத்தப்படுகிறது

Held by a village servant whose duty it is to measure the grain previous to its division between the Zamindar (landlord) and the cultivator (farmer). Example: The 'Kudumban' lands were granted to the village official responsible for measuring the harvested grain to ensure a fair distribution between the landlord and the farmer. This term highlights the importance of fair and accurate measurement in agricultural practices, especially in the context of sharecropping or tenant farming arrangements.