Property Glossary
Telangana Real Estate Dictionary
Land-record, legal & revenue terms used in Telangana · Document Translation
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Railway
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English | A Network of Tracks for Train Transportation. Example: The proximity of the property to the railway station and major railway lines increased its accessibility and market value. In the context of Telangana real estate, the presence of a railway network and stations can significantly impact property values and development patterns. Properties located near railway stations or with easy access to railway lines are often more desirable due to their improved connectivity and transportation options. |
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Railway Servant
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English | An Employee of the Railway Company or Department. Example: The housing colony was developed specifically for railway servants and their families, providing them with affordable accommodation near their workplaces. Railway servants are individuals employed by the railway company or department in various capacities, such as train drivers, conductors, station masters, engineers, and maintenance staff. In the context of real estate, the presence of a large railway workforce in an area can create demand for housing and other amenities, influencing the local real estate market. |
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Railways Rates Tribunal
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English | A Judicial Body that Adjudicates Disputes Related to Railway Fares and Freight Charges. Example: The Railways Rates Tribunal's decision on freight charges impacted the transportation costs for businesses, indirectly affecting the demand for industrial and warehousing properties. The Railways Rates Tribunal is a quasi-judicial body in India responsible for resolving disputes related to railway fares, freight charges, and other related matters. Its decisions can have implications for businesses reliant on rail transportation, which in turn can influence the demand for industrial and logistics properties. |
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RAIYATWAR
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Urdu (commonly used in Telugu) | A land revenue system where the government directly deals with individual cultivators (ryots) for tax assessment and collection, without intermediaries like zamindars. Example: The introduction of the 'raiyatwari' system empowered farmers by establishing a direct relationship with the government for land revenue matters. This term is crucial for understanding the historical shift in land revenue administration in Telangana, promoting individual land ownership and reducing the influence of intermediaries. |
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RAQBA
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Arabic (commonly used in Telugu) | The total area or extent of land encompassed within the boundaries of a village or town. Example: The 'raqba' of the village was carefully measured and recorded in the land survey documents. This term is crucial for understanding the geographical extent and boundaries of villages and towns, particularly in historical land records and administrative documents. |
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RASADI-JAMA
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Persian | A progressively increasing or diminishing total of assessment or revenue collection. In the context of Telangana real estate and historical land documents, RASADI-JAMA could refer to a system of flexible tax assessment where the amount of revenue collected could vary based on factors such as agricultural output, land productivity, or economic conditions. It highlights the historical adaptability of revenue collection practices and the attempts to align tax burdens with the actual capacity of the land and its cultivators. The term RASADI-JAMA reflects the historical complexities of revenue administration and the efforts made to balance the need for revenue generation with the economic realities of the agricultural sector. Understanding the concept of RASADI-JAMA can provide insights into the historical flexibility and adaptability of tax policies in Telangana. |
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RAWAL
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Hindi | A title borne by some Rajput rulers; considered lower in rank than raja or rana, but higher than thakur. Also, the name of a tribe of Brahmans in Central India; and in Kumaun, the title of the head priest of a temple. This title has historically been used by various social groups in different parts of India, signifying rulers, priests, and other prominent individuals. |
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RAWANA
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Persian | A passport, a pass, or a certificate issued by a customs collector authorizing the movement of goods without further duty payments. In the context of Telangana real estate and historical land documents, RAWANA could refer to permits or documents allowing the transportation of goods, especially agricultural produce or construction materials, across district or regional boundaries without incurring additional taxes or tolls. It highlights the historical importance of trade and transportation networks and the role of customs officials in regulating the movement of goods. The term RAWANA reflects the historical complexities of inter-regional trade and the administrative mechanisms used to facilitate the movement of goods while ensuring revenue collection. Understanding the concept of RAWANA can provide insights into the historical trade routes, customs practices, and economic interactions within and beyond Telangana. |
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RAZINAMA
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Persian/Urdu (commonly used in Telugu) | A deed of agreement or compromise, often used to settle disputes or legal matters. Example: The parties involved in the property dispute signed a 'razinama' to avoid further litigation. This term is relevant in legal contexts, highlighting the importance of amicable settlements and agreements to resolve conflicts. |
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Re-Election
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English | Another Election Held After the Previous One. Example: The re-election for the president of the residents' welfare association was necessitated due to irregularities in the previous election process. A re-election is an election held again for the same position or office, typically after the previous election was declared invalid, inconclusive, or faced with significant challenges. In the context of Telangana real estate, re-elections might occur within homeowners' associations, cooperative societies, or other organizations responsible for managing and maintaining properties. |
Frequently Asked Questions — Telangana Real Estate Dictionary
What is the Telangana Real Estate Dictionary?
The Telangana Real Estate Dictionary is a comprehensive glossary of property and land-related terms used in Telangana real estate transactions, covering legal, revenue and registration terminology, including the Persian, Urdu, Arabic and Hindi revenue terms that appear in Telangana land records, with plain-English meanings.
What does Pahani mean in Telangana land records?
Pahani (also called Adangal) is the village-level land record maintained by the Revenue Department in Telangana. It contains details of land ownership, survey number, extent, land classification, and crop details for each agricultural holding.
What is the difference between Pattadar Passbook and Title Deed in Telangana?
A Pattadar Passbook is a revenue record issued by the Telangana government confirming land ownership for agricultural land. A Title Deed (Sale Deed) is a registration document that transfers property ownership and is registered at the Sub-Registrar Office.
What is the Dharani portal in Telangana?
Dharani is the integrated land records management portal of the Telangana government. It provides online access to land records, mutations, registrations, and Pahani details for all agricultural lands across the state.
Can I search land-record terms used in Telangana?
Yes. Search by the term as it is written in English letters (for example Khasra, Jagir or Watan) to see its meaning and language of origin. The dictionary covers property terminology used in Telangana including terms from IGRS, Dharani, HMDA, and revenue department records.
What does Encumbrance Certificate (EC) mean?
An Encumbrance Certificate is a document issued by the Sub-Registrar Office that shows all registered transactions on a property for a specified period. It reveals mortgages, liens, and legal claims, and is essential for verifying clear title before property purchase in Telangana.
