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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Redirect|Firka|the Sudanese village that was the site of a battle in 1896|Battle of Ferkeh}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Redirect|Firka|the Sudanese village that was the site of a battle in 1896|Battle of Ferkeh}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Revenue blocks&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;revenue circles&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;firka&#039;&#039;, or &#039;&#039;patwar circles&#039;&#039; are the local revenue sub-divisions of the various districts of the [[Indian state|states of India]]&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;. These blocks should not be confused with the similar Panchayath union blocks (Blocks) and &#039;&#039;[[taluks]]&#039;&#039;&lt;/del&gt;. The revenue blocks exist to simplify local administration, and each consists of a small number of revenue villages, governed by a &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Revenue Inspector&lt;/del&gt;. The &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Revenue Inspector &lt;/del&gt;is charged with a number of key administrative roles, most notably the identification and collection of [[tax]] revenue. Sometimes the land area in a revenue circle is identified as an &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;ILRC (Inspector Land Revenue Circle) &lt;/del&gt;for administrative purposes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=2010-10-05}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|author1=Pandey, Krishan K.  |author2=Tikkiwal, G. C. |name-list-style=amp |year=2010|title=Generalized Class of Synthetic Estimators for Small Areas under Systematic Sampling Scheme|journal=Statistics in Transition |series=New Series|volume=11|issue=1|pages=75–89|url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/cps/rde/xbcr/pts/SiT_11_1.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101104234713/http://www.stat.gov.pl/cps/rde/xbcr/pts/SiT_11_1.pdf|archive-date=4 November 2010|url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Revenue &lt;/del&gt;blocks may be as large as or larger than a &lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;tehsil&lt;/del&gt;, revenue circles are generally smaller. In the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] alone, there are 1,&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;349revenue &lt;/del&gt;blocks.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.tn.gov.in/govt_aboutTN.html |title=&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Archived copy &lt;/del&gt;|access-date=2011-09-20 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110923154751/http://www.tn.gov.in/govt_aboutTN.html |archive-date=2011-09-23 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Revenue blocks&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;revenue circles&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;firka&#039;&#039;, or &#039;&#039;patwar circles&#039;&#039; are the local revenue sub-divisions of the various &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[&lt;/ins&gt;districts&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;]] &lt;/ins&gt;of the [[Indian state|states of India]]. The revenue blocks exist to simplify local administration, and each consists of a small number of revenue villages, governed by a &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;revenue inspector&lt;/ins&gt;. The &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;revenue inspector &lt;/ins&gt;is charged with a number of key administrative roles, most notably the identification and collection of [[tax]] revenue. Sometimes the land area in a revenue circle is identified as an &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;inspector land revenue circle &lt;/ins&gt;for administrative purposes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=2010-10-05}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|author1=Pandey, Krishan K.  |author2=Tikkiwal, G. C. |name-list-style=amp |year=2010|title=Generalized Class of Synthetic Estimators for Small Areas under Systematic Sampling Scheme|journal=Statistics in Transition |series=New Series|volume=11|issue=1|pages=75–89|url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/cps/rde/xbcr/pts/SiT_11_1.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101104234713/http://www.stat.gov.pl/cps/rde/xbcr/pts/SiT_11_1.pdf|archive-date=4 November 2010|url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;revenue &lt;/ins&gt;blocks may be as large as or larger than a &lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;[[tehsildar]]&lt;/ins&gt;, revenue circles are generally smaller. In the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] alone, there are 1,&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;349 revenue &lt;/ins&gt;blocks.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.tn.gov.in/govt_aboutTN.html |title=&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;Government of Tamil Nadu - About Tamil Nadu &lt;/ins&gt;|access-date=2011-09-20 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110923154751/http://www.tn.gov.in/govt_aboutTN.html |archive-date=2011-09-23 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;==See also==&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;*[[Patwari]], an official in a patwar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Anirudh Krishna, &#039;&#039;Active Social Capital: Tracing the Roots of Development and Democracy&#039;&#039;, Columbia University Press (2002, {{ISBN|9780231500821}})&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;*[[Tehsildar]]&lt;/del&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td colspan=&quot;2&quot; class=&quot;diff-side-added&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;br&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;==References==&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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		<title>-&gt;SATHIYARAJ1947: department of firka1349</title>
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		<summary type="html">&lt;p&gt;department of firka1349&lt;/p&gt;
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&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Redirect|Firka|the Sudanese village that was the site of a battle in 1896|Battle of Ferkeh}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Redirect|Firka|the Sudanese village that was the site of a battle in 1896|Battle of Ferkeh}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;−&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Revenue blocks&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;revenue circles&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;firka&#039;&#039;, or &#039;&#039;patwar circles&#039;&#039; are the local revenue sub-divisions of the various districts of the [[Indian state|states of India]]. These blocks should not be confused with the similar Panchayath union blocks (Blocks) and &#039;&#039;[[taluks]]&#039;&#039;. The revenue blocks exist to simplify local administration, and each consists of a small number of revenue villages, governed by a Revenue Inspector. The Revenue Inspector is charged with a number of key administrative roles, most notably the identification and collection of [[tax]] revenue. Sometimes the land area in a revenue circle is identified as an ILRC (Inspector Land Revenue Circle) for administrative purposes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=2010-10-05}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|author1=Pandey, Krishan K.  |author2=Tikkiwal, G. C. |name-list-style=amp |year=2010|title=Generalized Class of Synthetic Estimators for Small Areas under Systematic Sampling Scheme|journal=Statistics in Transition |series=New Series|volume=11|issue=1|pages=75–89|url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/cps/rde/xbcr/pts/SiT_11_1.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101104234713/http://www.stat.gov.pl/cps/rde/xbcr/pts/SiT_11_1.pdf|archive-date=4 November 2010|url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While Revenue blocks may be as large as or larger than a tehsil, revenue circles are generally smaller. In the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] alone, there are 1,&lt;del style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;127 revenue &lt;/del&gt;blocks.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.tn.gov.in/govt_aboutTN.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-09-20 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110923154751/http://www.tn.gov.in/govt_aboutTN.html |archive-date=2011-09-23 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td class=&quot;diff-marker&quot; data-marker=&quot;+&quot;&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td style=&quot;color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;&quot;&gt;&lt;div&gt;&#039;&#039;&#039;Revenue blocks&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;&#039;revenue circles&#039;&#039;&#039;, &#039;&#039;firka&#039;&#039;, or &#039;&#039;patwar circles&#039;&#039; are the local revenue sub-divisions of the various districts of the [[Indian state|states of India]]. These blocks should not be confused with the similar Panchayath union blocks (Blocks) and &#039;&#039;[[taluks]]&#039;&#039;. The revenue blocks exist to simplify local administration, and each consists of a small number of revenue villages, governed by a Revenue Inspector. The Revenue Inspector is charged with a number of key administrative roles, most notably the identification and collection of [[tax]] revenue. Sometimes the land area in a revenue circle is identified as an ILRC (Inspector Land Revenue Circle) for administrative purposes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=2010-10-05}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|author1=Pandey, Krishan K.  |author2=Tikkiwal, G. C. |name-list-style=amp |year=2010|title=Generalized Class of Synthetic Estimators for Small Areas under Systematic Sampling Scheme|journal=Statistics in Transition |series=New Series|volume=11|issue=1|pages=75–89|url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/cps/rde/xbcr/pts/SiT_11_1.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101104234713/http://www.stat.gov.pl/cps/rde/xbcr/pts/SiT_11_1.pdf|archive-date=4 November 2010|url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While Revenue blocks may be as large as or larger than a tehsil, revenue circles are generally smaller. In the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] alone, there are 1,&lt;ins style=&quot;font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;&quot;&gt;349revenue &lt;/ins&gt;blocks.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.tn.gov.in/govt_aboutTN.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-09-20 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110923154751/http://www.tn.gov.in/govt_aboutTN.html |archive-date=2011-09-23 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;
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&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;Revenue blocks&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;revenue circles&amp;#039;&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;firka&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, or &amp;#039;&amp;#039;patwar circles&amp;#039;&amp;#039; are the local revenue sub-divisions of the various districts of the [[Indian state|states of India]]. These blocks should not be confused with the similar Panchayath union blocks (Blocks) and &amp;#039;&amp;#039;[[taluks]]&amp;#039;&amp;#039;. The revenue blocks exist to simplify local administration, and each consists of a small number of revenue villages, governed by a Revenue Inspector. The Revenue Inspector is charged with a number of key administrative roles, most notably the identification and collection of [[tax]] revenue. Sometimes the land area in a revenue circle is identified as an ILRC (Inspector Land Revenue Circle) for administrative purposes.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web|title=Delimitation of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies Order, 2008|publisher=The Election Commission of India|url=http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101005180821/http://eci.nic.in/eci_main/CurrentElections/CONSOLIDATED_ORDER%20_ECI%20.pdf|archive-date=2010-10-05}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{Cite journal|author1=Pandey, Krishan K.  |author2=Tikkiwal, G. C. |name-list-style=amp |year=2010|title=Generalized Class of Synthetic Estimators for Small Areas under Systematic Sampling Scheme|journal=Statistics in Transition |series=New Series|volume=11|issue=1|pages=75–89|url=http://www.stat.gov.pl/cps/rde/xbcr/pts/SiT_11_1.pdf|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101104234713/http://www.stat.gov.pl/cps/rde/xbcr/pts/SiT_11_1.pdf|archive-date=4 November 2010|url-status=live}}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt; While Revenue blocks may be as large as or larger than a tehsil, revenue circles are generally smaller. In the state of [[Tamil Nadu]] alone, there are 1,127 revenue blocks.&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;{{cite web |url=http://www.tn.gov.in/govt_aboutTN.html |title=Archived copy |access-date=2011-09-20 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110923154751/http://www.tn.gov.in/govt_aboutTN.html |archive-date=2011-09-23 }}&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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*[[Patwari]], an official in a patwar&amp;lt;ref&amp;gt;Anirudh Krishna, &amp;#039;&amp;#039;Active Social Capital: Tracing the Roots of Development and Democracy&amp;#039;&amp;#039;, Columbia University Press (2002, {{ISBN|9780231500821}})&amp;lt;/ref&amp;gt;&lt;br /&gt;
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