The invention discloses a system and a method for rural information service and comprehensive management. The system comprises seven parts of a comprehensive management terminal system for rural information, an information management platform system, a distributed database group system, an expert and government agency management system, a network information search engine system, a shared short message platform and a rural comprehensive information website, wherein information communication is realized by the Internet and the 3G network, and seven parts are organically combined by taking the information management platform as the center. In the system, hardware equipment, such as the comprehensive management terminal system for rural information, the shared short message gateway, server and the like, can be used, and the embedded technology, the Internet technology, the distributed database technology, the search engine technology, the information acquisition and automatic classification technology, the multimedia information broadcasting technology, the e-commerce technology and the like are comprehensively integrated. In order to satisfy requirements on information by rural residents, convenient and quick real-time information-driven service and management can be provided, and real and accurate rural information is provided for governments to formulate the policy.