Property Glossary
Telangana Real Estate Dictionary
Land-record, legal & revenue terms used in Telangana · Document Translation
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Chief Of The Naval Staff
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English | The highest-ranking officer in the navy, responsible for the overall command and administration of naval forces. (e.g., The Chief of the Naval Staff visited the coastal areas of Telangana to inspect naval installations.) While not directly related to real estate, this term could appear in historical Telangana documents in the context of coastal land ownership, maritime trade, or conflicts involving naval forces. |
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Child
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English | A young human being below the age of puberty or legal adulthood. (e.g., The property was inherited by the children of the deceased owner.) In the context of Telangana real estate and historical land documents, 'Child' is important in matters of inheritance, guardianship, and property rights. Legal provisions regarding the age of majority and inheritance rights of children would be relevant in interpreting such documents. |
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Child Labour
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English | The employment of children in any work that deprives them of their childhood, interferes with their ability to attend regular school, and is mentally, physically, socially or morally dangerous and harmful. (e.g., Child labor is strictly prohibited in Telangana, and the government is taking measures to prevent its occurrence.) Although child labor is illegal in India, it's crucial to recognize its historical context in Telangana. In the past, children might have been involved in agricultural labor or other activities related to land and property. Understanding this historical context can shed light on social and economic conditions reflected in land documents. |
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CHILLAR
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Hindi | Trifling, petty, sundry; an odd or small sum of money, a minor grant or allowance. This term can be used to describe insignificant amounts or matters, or small, miscellaneous expenses. In a historical context, it might have referred to minor allowances or payments made to individuals for specific services or tasks. |
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CHILLAR / KARAN
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Hindi/Urdu | A shopkeeper who deals in small or low-value goods. |
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CHILLARY / VARI
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Hindi/Urdu | Small or insignificant payments made to lower-ranking village officials or workers. |
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China umbrella
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English | An umbrella originating from China. Example: In historical Telangana, 'seenakkodai' or China umbrellas might have been luxury items, indicating the trade connections and cultural exchange with China. The term 'seenakkodai' literally translates to 'China umbrella' in Telugu. It highlights the historical trade links between Telangana and China, where goods like umbrellas, silk, porcelain, and other commodities were exchanged. The presence of 'seenakkodai' in historical records or literature can provide insights into the trade patterns, cultural influences, and consumption habits of people in Telangana during different periods. |
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CHIRAGH
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Persian/Urdu | Uninhabited, desolate, deserted |
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CHIRAGH
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Persian | Uninhabited, desolate, or deserted, typically referring to a village or settlement. In the context of Telangana real estate and historical land documents, CHIRAGH could denote abandoned or depopulated lands, potentially due to natural disasters, migration, or other factors. Such lands might have been subject to reclamation efforts or reallocation to new settlers. The term CHIRAGH highlights the historical fluctuations in population and land use patterns in Telangana, potentially influenced by environmental, social, or political factors. Understanding the concept of CHIRAGH can provide insights into the historical challenges of maintaining settlements and the potential for land reclamation and redistribution. |
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CHITNAVIS
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Hindi | Under the Maratha Government, an Under Secretary of State responsible for writing and responding to official dispatches; also, any clerk or registrar. This term highlights the administrative role of a 'Chitnavis' in the Maratha government, responsible for handling official correspondence and maintaining records. It showcases the importance of written communication and documentation in governance during that era. |
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.
