Dadra & Nagar Haveli + Daman & Diu Land Measurement Units

Q: How many square feet are in 1 guntha in Daman and Diu?

1 guntha equals 1,088.984 square feet in Daman and Diu. This traditional unit is sometimes used for smaller agricultural plots and garden lands, though hectare and square meter are more common in official documents.

Q: Which unit is used for commercial property in Daman and Diu?

Commercial properties in Daman and Diu typically use Square Feet (sq ft) for smaller spaces and Square Meter (sq m) for larger commercial complexes. Official documents may use square meter or hectare depending on the property size.

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Convert between hectare, are, square meter, square foot, acre, and guntha specifically for Dadra & Nagar Haveli + Daman & Diu property measurements.

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Common Conversions in Dadra & Nagar Haveli + Daman & Diu
1 Hectare (ha)	2.47105 Acres
1 Hectare (ha)	100 Ares
1 Hectare (ha)	10,000 Square Meters
1 Hectare (ha)	107,639.104 Square Feet
1 Are (a)	100 Square Meters
1 Guntha	1,088.984 Square Feet
1 Acre	40.4686 Gunthas
1 Square Meter	10.7639 Square Feet

Standard Land Measurement Units in UT DNHDD

Hectare (ha)

Primary official unit for large land parcels, agricultural land, and government records in Daman, Diu, and Silvassa.

Equals: 10,000 sq m | 2.471 acres

Are (a)

Commonly used for medium-sized plots, especially in property transactions and Form 7/12 records.

Equals: 100 sq m | 0.01 hectare

Square Meter (sq m)

Standard metric unit for residential plots, building areas, and official documents across the union territory.

Equals: 10.7639 sq ft | 0.0001 hectare

Square Feet (sq ft)

Widely used for residential properties, apartments, and commercial spaces in urban areas of Daman and Silvassa.

Equals: 0.0929 sq m | 0.00000929 hectare

Acre

Traditional unit still used for agricultural land, farms, and large estates in rural areas of Dadra & Nagar Haveli.

Equals: 43,560 sq ft | 0.4047 hectare

Guntha

Traditional unit used in some rural transactions, especially for smaller agricultural plots and garden lands.

Equals: 1,088.984 sq ft | 0.025 acre

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary land measurement unit used in Dadra & Nagar Haveli + Daman & Diu?

The primary official land measurement unit in UT DNHDD is the Hectare (ha) for large land parcels and government records, followed by Square Meter (sq m) for residential properties and Are (a) for medium-sized plots in property transactions.

How many square feet are in 1 guntha in Daman and Diu?

1 guntha equals 1,088.984 square feet in Daman and Diu. This traditional unit is sometimes used for smaller agricultural plots and garden lands, though hectare and square meter are more common in official documents.

How do I convert hectare to are for Form 7/12 in Silvassa?

1 hectare = 100 ares. For Form 7/12 (Record of Rights) in Silvassa, you can multiply the hectare value by 100 to get the equivalent in ares. For example, 2.5 hectares = 250 ares.

What is the difference between hectare and acre in Dadra & Nagar Haveli property?

1 hectare = 2.47105 acres. Hectare is the standard metric unit used in official records, while acre is a traditional unit still used in some rural transactions. Hectare is preferred for government and legal documents in the union territory.

How many square meters in 1 are for Daman property measurement?

1 are = 100 square meters exactly. This conversion is standard across Daman, Diu, and Dadra & Nagar Haveli. Are is commonly used for medium-sized residential plots in property transactions.

Which unit is used for commercial property in Daman and Diu?

Commercial properties in Daman and Diu typically use Square Feet (sq ft) for smaller spaces and Square Meter (sq m) for larger commercial complexes. Official documents may use square meter or hectare depending on the property size.

How do I convert between Ha-Are-Sq.mt for UT DNHDD land records?

The standard conversion is: 1 Hectare (Ha) = 100 Ares = 10,000 Square Meters (Sq.mt). For UT DNHDD land records, you can use our converter above or remember that moving from Ha to Are multiply by 100, from Are to Sq.mt multiply by 100.