Property Glossary
Telangana Real Estate Dictionary
Land-record, legal & revenue terms used in Telangana · Document Translation
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TALUQDAR
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Urdu (commonly used in Telugu) | A landholder or proprietor of a 'taluq', an administrative subdivision smaller than a zamindari. Example: The 'taluqdar' was responsible for collecting revenue from the villages within his taluq and maintaining law and order. This term reflects the historical land tenure system and administrative hierarchy in Telangana, particularly during the British colonial era. Taluqdars played a significant role in revenue collection and local governance. |
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TAN / MALA
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Hindi | A plantation or garden, specifically one where betel vines or pepper plants are cultivated. In the context of Telangana real estate, 'Tan' or 'Mala' might refer to a property used for cultivating these specific crops, which have historical and cultural significance in the region. Understanding the type of cultivation on a property can be valuable for assessing its potential use and value. |
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TANDA
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Hindi | A minister or priest who officiates at a temple or a sacred bathing place on the bank of a river or pond. In a broader sense, 'Tanda' can also refer to a caretaker or custodian of a sacred site. |
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TANDEL
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Hindi | The head or commander of a group of men, or a petty native officer employed in building and public works. This term denotes a leadership or supervisory role, particularly in the context of construction and public projects. It could refer to both military commanders and civilian officials responsible for overseeing labor and project execution. |
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TANDHARAPESHA
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Hindi | A term for social classes considered to be of higher status than cultivators or farmers. This term reflects the historical social hierarchy in India, where certain occupations or castes were considered superior to others. In the context of land ownership and agriculture, it suggests that those belonging to 'Tandharapesha' classes might have held privileged positions or enjoyed certain advantages compared to cultivators. |
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Tangible
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English | Physical or Material. Example: The tangible assets of the company included land, buildings, and machinery. In the context of Telangana real estate, 'tangible' refers to physical or material assets, such as land, buildings, and other improvements on the property. These assets have a physical presence and can be touched, seen, and measured. Tangible assets are often used as collateral for loans or investments in the real estate sector. |
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TANKHWAH
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Persian | A draft or bill of exchange; an assignment of payment, such as salary, pension, or other dues, drawn upon the revenue of an estate or territory. In the context of Telangana real estate and historical land documents, TANKHWAH could refer to financial instruments used to assign or transfer payments related to land revenue, rents, or other obligations. It highlights the historical use of financial instruments and credit mechanisms in managing land-related transactions and ensuring the timely payment of dues. The term TANKHWAH underscores the historical complexities of financial management and the use of credit instruments in land-related transactions. Understanding the concept of TANKHWAH can provide insights into the historical economic practices and the role of financial intermediaries in facilitating land transactions and revenue collection. |
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Tanks
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English | Artificial Reservoirs for Storing Water. Example: The agricultural land had several tanks for irrigation purposes, ensuring a consistent water supply for crops throughout the year. In the context of Telangana, 'tanks' refer to man-made reservoirs or ponds used for storing water, primarily for irrigation and agricultural purposes. Tanks have been an integral part of the state's water management system for centuries, and their presence on a property can significantly impact its value and potential uses, particularly for agricultural land. |
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TAPA
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Hindi | An island in a river. In the context of Telangana real estate, 'Tapa' could refer to riverine islands that might have unique ownership or usage rights, or could be subject to flooding or erosion concerns. |
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TAPARIHAU
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Hindi | Land cultivated in small patches, interspersed amongst the uncultivated portions of an estate. This term highlights a specific pattern of land use, possibly indicating mixed agricultural practices or the presence of fallow land within a larger property. |
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.
