Land measurement units in Jammu and Kashmir
In Jammu and Kashmir, land and plots are commonly measured in kanal, marla. The fixed units are converted below.
Fixed units used in Jammu and Kashmir
Fixed definitions, the same everywhere in India.
| 1 unit | Square feet | Square metres | Acres | Hectares |
|---|
| Kanal | 5,445 | 505.8575 | 0.125 | 0.0506 |
| Marla | 272.25 | 25.2929 | 0.0063 | 0.0025 |
| Square Feet | 1 | 0.0929 | 0 | 0 |
Common questions
Which land units are used in Jammu and Kashmir?
Listings and records in Jammu and Kashmir commonly use kanal, marla. Square feet and square metres are used everywhere for homes.
How many square feet are in 1 kanal?
1 kanal = 5,445 square feet (505.8575 square metres). This is a fixed definition, the same across India.
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