Melakottai
Thirumangalam SRO • Madurai District
39
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About Melakottai Village
Melakottai is a quaint revenue village located under the Thirumangalam Sub Registrar Office (SRO) in the Madurai district of Tamil Nadu. Known for its diverse agricultural landscape, the village features a total of 37 different land classifications and 298 survey numbers. Each classification comes with its respective guideline values, which are essential for property transactions and investments in the area.
Land Classifications in Melakottai
In Tamil Nadu, land is classified into several categories, each influencing the guideline value significantly:
- Wet Land (Nanjai): This category includes irrigated agricultural land that has an assured source of water, making it valuable for farming.
- Dry Land (Punjai): This refers to rain-fed agricultural land, typically less expensive than wet land due to its dependency on rainfall.
- Garden Land: Land used for orchards and plantation crops, which has specific market values based on cultivation potential.
- Commercial: This land is designated for business activities and is generally more valuable due to its potential for generating income.
- Residential: Land allocated for housing and dwellings, which sees consistent demand and fluctuating values based on location.
- Industrial: Land earmarked for manufacturing and industrial use, often valued higher due to its economic significance.
Each land classification impacts the guideline value due to factors such as location, utility, and market demand.
Understanding Survey Numbers
In Tamil Nadu, survey numbers are unique identifiers assigned to specific plots in villages. Here’s how it works:
- Assignment: Survey numbers are allocated based on the land's location and ownership.
- Main Survey vs. Subdivisions: A main survey number may have subdivisions (e.g., 1/1, 1/2), indicating smaller portions of the main plot.
- Reading Your Patta: To find your survey number, refer to your patta or sale deed where it is usually mentioned.
- Verifying Boundaries: For confirmation of survey boundaries, you can consult the Field Measurement Book (FMB).
How to Find Your Guideline Value
To determine the guideline value for your property, follow these steps:
- Identify your survey number from your patta or sale deed.
- Find the correct land classification that corresponds to your property.
- Locate the guideline value in the published table for your land classification.
- Use the per square foot value for accurate calculations based on your property size.
- If applicable, consider any subdivision factors that may affect the final value.
Frequently Asked Questions
- How to find my survey number? Check your patta or sale deed, where the survey number is provided.
- What is the difference between wet land and dry land values? Wet land generally has a higher value due to its irrigation facilities compared to dry land which relies on rainfall.
- Can I register below guideline value? No, property registration must be at or above the guideline value.
- How often are village guideline values updated? Guideline values are reviewed and updated periodically, typically once a year.
Disclaimer
The guideline values provided are sourced from TNReginet and are effective from July 2024. For any official transactions, it is advisable to verify the values with the Thirumangalam Sub Registrar Office to ensure accuracy.
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