Primary Unit

Cent

1 Cent

436 sq ft

Sub Unit

Ground

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Sq Feet

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Sq Meters

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Hectares

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Districts in Tamil Nadu

Understanding Land Units in Tamil Nadu

In Tamil Nadu, land measurement is primarily conducted using the Cent. While the Government of India has standardized measurements in Square Meters and Hectares, local transactions still rely heavily on traditional units like Cent and Ground.

Our calculator uses the official conversion factor of 1 Cent = 436 Sq Ft to ensure maximum accuracy for your property valuations and documentation.

State Guide FAQ

What is the standard land unit in Tamil Nadu?

The most common local unit is the Cent, though it varies by region. 1 Cent is typically 436 square feet in this state.

How to calculate property value in Tamil Nadu?

Multiply the total area in square feet by the current market rate in your district. You can find district-specific rates in the list above.