Telangana Land Measurement Units
Complete Guide to Gunta, Acre, Cent, Ankanam, Ground and Other Regional Units
Accurate conversions for property transactions, agricultural land, Dharani records, and Telangana revenue department requirements. Understand traditional units used across Hyderabad, Warangal, Nizamabad, and all districts.
Telangana Land Unit Converter
Telangana Land Measurement Units Comparison
| Unit Name | Square Feet | Square Meters | Common Usage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gunta/Guntha | 1089 sq ft | 101.17 sq m | Agricultural land, plots |
| 1 Acre | 43,560 sq ft | 4,046.86 sq m | Farmland, large properties |
| 1 Cent | 435.6 sq ft | 40.47 sq m | Small plots, housing |
| 1 Ankanam | 72 sq ft | 6.69 sq m | Traditional measurement |
| 1 Ground | 2,400 sq ft | 222.97 sq m | Real estate, plots |
| 1 Square Yard | 9 sq ft | 0.836 sq m | Urban properties |
| 1 Hectare | 107,639 sq ft | 10,000 sq m | Large agricultural land |
Property & Real Estate
In Telangana's urban areas like Hyderabad, Warangal, and Karimnagar, land is commonly measured in:
- Square Feet (sq ft) - Standard for apartments and plots
- Square Yards (sq yd) - Used for independent houses
- Guntas - For larger plots and villa projects
- Acres - For commercial complexes and large developments
Agricultural Land
For agricultural purposes across Telangana's farmland, traditional units are still prevalent:
- Acres - Primary unit for farmland measurement
- Guntas - Common subdivision of acres (1 Acre = 40 Guntas)
- Cents - Smaller plots and garden land
- Hectares - Used in government records and large farms
Dharani Portal & Revenue Records
The Telangana government's Dharani portal uses standardized land measurements for all property records:
Standard Conversions
• 1 Acre = 40 Guntas
• 1 Gunta = 1089 sq ft
• 1 Cent = 435.6 sq ft
Important Notes
• Verify measurements with local revenue office
• Cross-check Dharani records
• Use certified measurements for transactions
Frequently Asked Questions
In Telangana, 1 Gunta equals 1089 square feet. This is the standard measurement used across the state for property transactions, agricultural land, and Dharani records.
1 Acre equals 40 Guntas in Telangana. This conversion is standard for all agricultural and property measurements across Hyderabad, Warangal, and all districts.
There is no difference between Gunta and Guntha. Both terms refer to the same land measurement unit equal to 1089 sq ft in Telangana. "Guntha" is the more common spelling in official records.
To convert Cent to Square Feet: Multiply the number of Cents by 435.6. For example, 2 Cents = 2 × 435.6 = 871.2 square feet.
The Telangana Dharani portal primarily uses Acres and Guntas for agricultural land, and Square Feet or Square Meters for urban properties. All conversions follow state standards.
Ankanam is a traditional land measurement unit still used in some parts of Telangana. 1 Ankanam equals 72 square feet. It's commonly used for smaller plots and older property records.
In Telangana, 1 Ground equals 2,400 square feet. This unit is commonly used in real estate, particularly for plotting and development projects in urban areas.