Wiktionary
patwari
n. (context India Pakistan English) An official who visits agricultural lands and maintains records of their ownership and tilling.
Usage examples of "patwari".
He also carried the ornate pistol the patwari had given him, subtly complimenting the man by showing its importance to him.
The patwari was pathetically grateful, again, for he had distributed all of the prior bag to the needy villagers.