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Surveyor

Before purchasing a property, you should check the land measurements with a surveyor, and after do the legal verification with a civil lawyer, proceed with the purchase only after their approval.

  A Land Surveyor measures and defines land boundaries, marks property lines, and creates maps for land parcels.

Responsibilities:  

  • Surveying land boundaries to establish accurate property lines.
  • Preparing land maps, plans, and reports for legal purposes (like land registration or disputes).
  • Assisting in land-related disputes by providing measurements and boundary evidence.

Tools and Techniques

  • Traditional Methods: Includes the use of measuring tapes and chains for land measurement.
  • Modern Techniques: Use of digital tools like GPS and GIS (Geographic Information Systems), and measuring tapes.

 Ex: Govt surveyors, Licensed Private surveyor.

Land Measurements:

Telangana Land Measurements

Measurement

Conversion

Explanation

1 Inch

2.54 cm

1-inch equals 2.54 cm.

1 Foot

12 Inches = 30.48 cm

1 foot is equal to 12 inches or 30.48 cm.

3 Feet x 3 Feet

9 Square Feet

A 3 feet x 3 feet area is equal to 9 square feet.

9 Ch.Es.

1 Yard (91.44 cm)

9 Ch.Es. = 1 Yard, and 1 Yard = 91.44 cm.

121 Square Yards

1 Gunta

1 Gunta = 121 Square Yards. 121 x 9 = 1089 Sq. ft… A Gunta is equivalent to 1089 square feet.

40 Guntas

1 Acre (4840 Square Yards / 43560 Square Feet)

40 Guntas = 1 Acre. 40 Guntas x 121 = 4840 Square Yards. 4840 x 9 = 43560 Square Feet.

2.47 Acres

1 Hectare

2.47 Acres = 1 Hectare. This is a common conversion used worldwide for agricultural and land area measurements.

 

Andhra Pradesh Land Measurements:

Measurement

Area in Square Feet (Sq. ft.)

Conversion/Explanation

1 Ankanam

72 Sq. ft.

1 Acre = 605 Ankanams

1 Cent

435.6 Sq. ft.

1 Acre = 100 Cents

1 Ground

2400 Sq. ft.

Commonly used in South India for land measurement

1 Guntha (33ft X 33ft)

1089 Sq. ft.

1 Acre = 40 Gunthas



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