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About - Select - Village

- Select - is a revenue village that falls under the jurisdiction of the Tiruvallur Joint 1 Sub Registrar Office (SRO) in the Chennai Zone. This page is intended to help buyers, sellers, and landowners understand the village guideline values (also called registration guideline values) published for properties within this village limits.

As per the available village-level data, - Select - has 1 land classification mapped for guideline value purposes and a total of 10 survey numbers with published values. Guideline value is the benchmark used by Registration Department to calculate stamp duty and registration fees, and it often differs from market price depending on road access, demand, and development around the property.

If you are planning to buy a plot, verify a patta land, or register a sale deed in this village, knowing the correct survey number, subdivision, and land classification under Tiruvallur Joint 1 SRO is essential to avoid valuation mismatch during registration.

Land Classifications in - Select -

In Tamil Nadu, guideline values are published based on land classification. Even within the same survey number, the classification (and usage) can change the applicable value. Below are common categories used across villages and how they typically influence guideline value:

• Wet Land (Nanjai): Irrigated agricultural land with assured water source (canal, well, tank). Usually valued higher than dry agricultural land due to better productivity and reliability.
• Dry Land (Punjai): Rain-fed agricultural land. Guideline value is generally lower than Nanjai because cultivation depends on rainfall and seasonal conditions.
• Garden Land: Land used for orchards/plantation crops (mango, coconut, banana, etc.). Values can vary based on tree standing, irrigation, and proximity to roads; often sits between wet land and residential in valuation trends.
• Commercial: Land designated or used for business activities (shops, offices, mixed-use frontage). Guideline values are typically higher, especially for main roads and market areas.
• Residential: Plots/land meant for housing and dwellings. Values depend on layout approval, road width, access, and nearby amenities; usually higher than agricultural categories.
• Industrial: Land earmarked for manufacturing/warehousing. Guideline values can be high in industrial corridors and may depend on zoning, approach roads, and infrastructure.

Key point: Always match your document/patta land type with the correct classification shown in the guideline table for - Select -. If your land has been converted (for example, from agricultural to residential), ensure the conversion approvals and classification reflected in records align with the value used for registration.

Understanding Survey Numbers

Every property in a Tamil Nadu village is identified through a survey number system maintained in revenue records. This is the foundation for patta, chitta/adangal, and registration verification.

• How survey numbers are assigned: Survey numbers are allocated during land surveys to uniquely identify parcels within a village boundary.
• Main survey vs subdivisions: A main survey number (e.g., 1) can be split into subdivisions when the land is partitioned or sold in parts, shown as 1/1, 1/2, etc. Guideline values may differ by subdivision if classification, access, or usage differs.
• How to read your patta: Your patta typically lists the village name, taluk, district, survey number, subdivision, extent (area), and land type. The same survey details are also found in older sale deeds and EC references.
• Where to verify survey boundaries (FMB): To confirm exact boundaries and measurements, refer to the FMB (Field Measurement Book) sketch through the revenue department / survey office. FMB helps resolve boundary disputes and ensures the correct parcel is valued and registered.

How to Find Your Guideline Value

Use this practical checklist to find the correct guideline value for your land/plot in - Select - village under Tiruvallur Joint 1 SRO:

1. Identify your survey number: Check your patta, sale deed, or parent document and note the main survey number and subdivision (if any).
2. Confirm the land classification: Match the land type shown in your revenue records (Nanjai/Punjai/Residential, etc.) to the classification listed in the village guideline data.
3. Locate the value in the table above: Find your exact survey number/subdivision entry and verify the corresponding guideline value.
4. Use the per sq.ft value for calculations: For plots and many registrations, valuation is done using per sq.ft (or the unit shown). Multiply by the document area to estimate guideline-based consideration.
5. Consider subdivision factors: If your land is a subdivision (e.g., 1/2), do not use the main survey value unless the table explicitly indicates the same value applies. Subdivisions can carry different values based on classification and location.

Tip for buyers: If your seller provides only a layout plot number, ask for the underlying survey number and subdivision. Registration valuation is survey-based, not just plot-number based.

Frequently Asked Questions

• How to find my survey number?

  Check your patta, sale deed, or EC references. The survey number and subdivision are usually printed near the property schedule along with extent and village name.

• What is the difference between wet land and dry land values?

  Wet land (Nanjai) has assured irrigation and is generally valued higher than dry land (Punjai), which depends mainly on rainfall. The classification directly impacts the guideline value used for registration.

• Can I register below guideline value?

  In most cases, registration authorities calculate stamp duty based on the higher of (a) declared consideration or (b) guideline value. If you declare below guideline value, you may face additional scrutiny or valuation revision.

• How often are village guideline values updated?

  Updates are issued by the Registration Department periodically. Revisions may occur based on government orders and market trends, so always check the latest effective date before transaction.

Disclaimer

Guideline values referenced on this page are sourced from TNReginet and are effective from July 2024. Guideline value is for registration and fee calculation purposes and may not reflect current market price. For official transactions and the latest confirmation, verify the applicable value and classification with the Tiruvallur Joint 1 Sub Registrar Office.