Property Glossary
Telangana Real Estate Dictionary
Land-record, legal & revenue terms used in Telangana · Document Translation
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Cash-Book
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English | A book or ledger used to record cash receipts and payments. (e.g., The accountant maintained a detailed cash-book for all property-related transactions.) In Telangana real estate, 'Cash-Book' is essential for maintaining accurate financial records of property transactions, rent payments, and other cash flows. It helps in tracking income and expenses, ensuring transparency and compliance with tax regulations. |
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Caste
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English | A hereditary social group in Hindu society, often associated with specific occupations or roles. (e.g., In historical Telangana, land ownership and access to resources were often influenced by caste hierarchies.) While the caste system is officially abolished in India, its legacy and social implications can still be observed in certain contexts, including land ownership patterns and social dynamics in some parts of Telangana. It's important to be aware of the historical and cultural significance of caste when interpreting historical land documents or understanding social relations in the region. |
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Casting Vote
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English | A deciding vote cast by the presiding officer to break a tie in a voting process. (e.g., The chairperson exercised their casting vote to resolve the deadlock in the housing society meeting.) In the context of Telangana real estate, a 'Casting Vote' could be relevant in decision-making processes within housing societies, cooperative societies, or other organizations involved in property management. It highlights the importance of the chairperson or presiding officer in resolving tied votes and ensuring smooth decision-making. |
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Castration
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English | The surgical removal of the testicles of a male animal, typically done to prevent reproduction or modify behavior. (e.g., Castration of bullocks was a common practice in traditional agriculture.) While not directly related to real estate, 'Castration' might be mentioned in historical Telangana land documents in the context of agricultural practices or livestock management. It's important to recognize the historical significance of such practices, even if they are no longer prevalent. |
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Casual
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English | Happening by chance; not planned or regular; temporary or irregular. (e.g., The property owner hired casual laborers for the construction work.) In Telangana real estate, 'Casual' could refer to temporary or irregular workers employed for specific tasks, such as construction, maintenance, or agricultural activities on a property. It's important to understand the legal and labor rights associated with casual employment. |
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Cause Of Action
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English | The facts or circumstances that give a person the right to seek a legal remedy. (e.g., The breach of contract provided the buyer with a cause of action to sue the seller.) In Telangana real estate, understanding the 'Cause of Action' is crucial for initiating legal proceedings or resolving disputes related to property ownership, transactions, or contractual obligations. It's advisable to consult with a legal professional to determine the validity and strength of a cause of action in specific situations. |
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Causeway
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English | A raised road or path built across a wet or low-lying area. (e.g., The causeway provided access to the island property during high tide.) In Telangana, 'Causeway' could be relevant in the context of coastal properties or areas prone to flooding. The presence or condition of a causeway can impact accessibility and property values. |
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Cease
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English | To stop or discontinue something. (e.g., The lease agreement will cease to be valid after the expiry date.) In Telangana real estate, 'Cease' could be used in various contexts, such as the termination of a lease agreement, the cessation of construction activities, or the discontinuation of any rights or obligations related to a property. |
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Ceiling
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English | The upper interior surface of a room or other similar compartment. (e.g., The high ceiling in the living room created a sense of spaciousness.) In Telangana real estate, 'Ceiling' refers to the physical upper limit of a room or building. It can impact the aesthetics, ventilation, and overall feel of a property. Building codes and regulations might also specify minimum ceiling heights for different types of structures. |
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Censured
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English | To express severe disapproval or criticism of someone or something, typically in a formal statement. (e.g., The builder was censured by the regulatory authority for violating building codes.) In the context of Telangana real estate, 'Censured' could refer to official reprimands or disciplinary actions taken against individuals or organizations for non-compliance with regulations, unethical practices, or other misconduct in the real estate sector. |
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.
