Village Council and Administration of Justice:A Study Among the Dimasa Kacharis of Assam

• 作者: Arifur Zaman
• 来源期刊: 文化与宗教研究:英文版
• 学科: 社会科学
• 关键词: VILLAGE COUNCIL Dimasas gaonburah customary LAW ADMINISTRATION of JUSTICE
• 年，卷（期）: 2019,（4）
• 页码范围: 202-212
• 页数: 11页
• 分类号: C

摘要

Village council is a socio-political organisation that is the connection between people who relate themselves to each other creates an arrangement of persons that makes unit.It is a part of the large social organisation which refers to the institution which maintains rules and regulation of the society.For instance,stability of every social structure is needed to have the connection between the people who relate themselves to each other creates an arrangement of persons that makes unit.The organisation stands for juridical rights of the people’s safeguard and these juridical obligations are inferred in them.Village organisation coincides as in most cases that villages act as territorial social as well as political unit.The Dimasas inhabited in plains of Assam also have their traditional village council which acts as a socio-political unit into their parochial life.In this paper,an attempt has been made to evaluate the function of village council for the maintenance of peace and smooth functioning of the socio-cultural life of the Dimasa Kacharis inhabiting in a rural context of Assam.