Land measurement units in Kerala
In Kerala, land and plots are commonly measured in cents, acres, hectares. The fixed units are converted below.
Fixed units used in Kerala
Fixed definitions, the same everywhere in India.
| 1 unit | Square feet | Square metres | Acres | Hectares |
|---|
| Square Feet | 1 | 0.0929 | 0 | 0 |
| Cent | 435.6 | 40.4686 | 0.01 | 0.004 |
| Acre | 43,560 | 4,046.8603 | 1 | 0.4047 |
| Hectare | 1,07,639 | 10,000 | 2.4711 | 1 |
Revenue records also use the are (100 square metres).
Common questions
Which land units are used in Kerala?
Listings and records in Kerala commonly use cent, acre, hectare. Square feet and square metres are used everywhere for homes.
How many square feet are in 1 cent?
1 cent = 435.6 square feet (40.4686 square metres). This is a fixed definition, the same across India.