A small community or group of houses in a rural area.

The leader or chief of a village.

एक गांव का नेता या मुखिया

English Usage: The village head was respected by all the villagers for his fairness.

Hindi Usage: गांव के मुखिया को उसके निष्पक्षता के लिए सभी गांववासियों द्वारा सम्मानित किया गया।