Withdrawal from the Land Classification for Issuing House Site Patta under the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998
The Tamil Nadu Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department issued Government Order Ms. No. 474, Municipal Administration and Water Supply [MA.5(1)], dated 16 December 2025, withdrawing specified land in Varathampalayam Village, Sathiyamangalam Municipal Council, Erode District, from the council's control for issuing house site patta. The withdrawal applies from the date the notification was published in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, 16 December 2025.
What the notification does
The Tamil Nadu Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department notification under Government Order Ms. No. 474, Municipal Administration and Water Supply [MA.5(1)], dated 16 December 2025, concerns land identified for issuing house site patta. Acting under the Tamil Nadu Urban Local Bodies Act, 1998, the Governor of Tamil Nadu withdraws the scheduled land from the control of Sathiyamangalam Municipal Council.
The withdrawal takes effect from the date of publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette, which is 16 December 2025.
Land covered
The schedule places the land in:
- Erode District.
- Sathiyamangalam Taluk.
- Sathiyamangalam Municipal Council.
- Varathampalayam Village.
- Survey No. 340/2 before subdivision.
- Ward A, Block 21, covering the town survey numbers listed in the schedule.
The schedule records a total extent of 1.28.50.0 hectares and an extent of 0.68.47.2 hectares to be withdrawn. The notified extent may be a little more or less.
The schedule gives an extensive list of survey numbers after subdivision. It also describes the boundaries by survey number as follows:
- North, Survey No. 325.
- South, Survey Nos. 340/1, 3, 4, 5 and 6.
- East, Survey No. 341.
- West, Survey No. 336.
The classification shown in the schedule is President, Panchayat Office, Sathiyamangalam.
Who may be affected
The Municipal Administration and Water Supply Department notification is relevant to owners, buyers, patta applicants and professionals dealing with land within the scheduled portion of Survey No. 340/2 and its listed subdivisions in Varathampalayam Village.
A person dealing with nearby land is not necessarily affected merely because the property is in the same village. The survey number, subdivision number, ward, block, extent and boundaries should be compared with the schedule.
Key points for property checks
- The operative change is withdrawal of the scheduled extent from Sathiyamangalam Municipal Council's control.
- The stated purpose is issuing house site patta.
- The notification identifies the land through survey and town survey details, extent and four boundaries.
- The notification does not state that every parcel in Varathampalayam Village is covered.
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Common questions
Does the notification cover all land in Varathampalayam Village?
No. It covers only the land described in the schedule, including the specified portion of Survey No. 340/2 and the listed subdivisions, extent and boundaries.
How much land is withdrawn from Sathiyamangalam Municipal Council's control?
The schedule states that 0.68.47.2 hectares is withdrawn from a total extent of 1.28.50.0 hectares, with the notified extent allowed to be a little more or less.
When did the withdrawal take effect?
The withdrawal took effect from publication in the Tamil Nadu Government Gazette on 16 December 2025.
Does the notification itself issue a house site patta to me?
The notification withdraws the scheduled land from Sathiyamangalam Municipal Council's control for issuing house site patta. It does not identify any individual recipient or state that a patta has been issued to a particular person.
