Distribution of Bhoodan Land
The Government of Tamil Nadu, through the Director of Land Reforms, published Gazette Notification Numbers VI(1)/313/2025, VI(1)/314/2025, VI(1)/315/2025 and VI(1)/316/2025 on 7 May 2025. The notifications advertise the distribution of specified government dry land to named grantees in Ariyalur district under the Tamil Nadu Bhoodan Act, Section 19 and Rule 14.
What the notifications cover
The Director of Land Reforms, Government of Tamil Nadu, has published four Form 6 notifications recording Bhoodan land distributions in Ariyalur district. Each entry identifies the grantee, village, survey number, land classification, extent, assessment, donor and distribution date.
The land in every listed entry is described as government dry land. The recorded distribution dates are 16 February 2022, 8 August 2022 and 12 June 2024.
Land and grantees listed
Notification Number VI(1)/313/2025 covers survey number 198/6B in Ayyan Thathanur village, Sendurai taluk. The grantees are Ganthimathi and Seenivasan, each with a recorded extent of 0.06.0. The donor is Rangasamy Pillai.
Notification Number VI(1)/314/2025 records:
- Richard Santhanam, survey number 21/8A, Thirukkalappur, extent 0.05.0, donor Gurumurthi Iyer.
- Purusotthaman, survey number 233/1, Anikuthichan South, extent 0.43.5, donor Vijayaragava Naidu.
Notification Number VI(1)/315/2025 covers survey number 60/1B in Pilichikuzhi village, Udayarpalayam taluk. Ten allocations are recorded for Thangarasu, Samykkannu, Rajamanikkam, Chandhira, Archunan, Chinnaponnu, Gurunathan, Kannan, Ayyaru and Pavunambal. Ayyaru and Pavunambal are marked as deceased. The individual extents range from 0.15.0 to 0.42.0, and the donor is Subbaraya Reddy.
Notification Number VI(1)/316/2025 records:
- Mohanraj, survey number 102/6A, Kulamanikkam, extent 0.06.5, donor Marudha Udayar.
- Dhanapal, survey number 251/1, Manjamedu, extent 0.06.5, donor Sivakami Ammal.
- Manjula, survey number 266/10A, Manjamedu, extent 0.05.5, donor Arunachalam Pillai.
Who should check the entries
The four Gazette notifications are relevant to the named grantees and to buyers, owners or professionals examining land in the listed villages and survey numbers. Anyone dealing with survey numbers 198/6B, 21/8A, 233/1, 60/1B, 102/6A, 251/1 or 266/10A should note that the Gazette records a Bhoodan distribution against that land.
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Common questions
Does the Gazette notification cover all land in Ariyalur district?
No. It lists particular grantees and survey numbers in Ayyan Thathanur, Thirukkalappur, Anikuthichan South, Pilichikuzhi, Kulamanikkam and Manjamedu.
What type of land is included in the distributions?
Every entry in Gazette Notification Numbers VI(1)/313/2025 to VI(1)/316/2025 describes the allocated property as government dry land.
Is survey number 60/1B included?
Yes. Gazette Notification Number VI(1)/315/2025 records ten allocations in survey number 60/1B at Pilichikuzhi village, with distribution dated 16 February 2022.
Are any listed grantees recorded as deceased?
Yes. In the Pilichikuzhi entries, Ayyaru and Pavunambal are marked as deceased.
