Primary Unit
Cent
Price Range
₹5000-25000/sqft
Population
7,088,000
1 Cent
436 sq ft
Cent Converter
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Area Conversion Chart (Local)
| Cent | Sq Ft | Est. Value (Min) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 436 | ₹2,178,000 |
| 2 | 871 | ₹4,356,000 |
| 5 | 2,178 | ₹10,890,000 |
| 10 | 4,356 | ₹21,780,000 |
| 20 | 8,712 | ₹43,560,000 |
Land Measurement in Chennai
Calculating land area in Chennai requires an understanding of both traditional and modern units. In this region of Tamil Nadu, the primary unit used for revenue records and local sales is the Cent. Our tool provides the most accurate conversion to Square Feet (436 sq ft per Cent) based on the latest state circulars.
Land Buyer Tips for Chennai
- ✅ Verify the property's 7/12 or Jamabandi records via the Tamil Nadu revenue portal.
- ✅ Check for non-agricultural (NA) certification if planning residential construction.
- ✅ Cross-check local unit conversions to ensure the total area matches the sale deed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of land in Chennai?
As of 2024, the property rates in Chennai, Tamil Nadu range between ₹5,000 to ₹25,000 per square foot depending on the locality and proximity to major roads.
What is 1 Cent in Chennai?
In Tamil Nadu, 1 Cent is equivalent to exactly 436 Square Feet. For other local units like Ground, you can use our live converter above.
How to check Tamil Nadu land records online?
You can verify your Bhulekh or land records for Chennai directly at the official state portal using your Khata or Khasra number.