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Classification of Land

This document is part of the awareness series on India properties by Blackpearl Consulting

Classification of land
In general a land that is to be bought/sold should be set to a class of land to fix the price of the land. The land can be classified and divided into various types as
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Classification of land
Nanjai (nansei) is what we would call as "wetland" which is perfect for the agricultural practices found in South India. Punjai (punsei) are arid lands not fit for proper agriculture, although they can be used if properly managed. Nattam are lands that belong to the public. As far as I know the meaning changes with the context. It can either mean lands like parks or lands that don't belong to anyo Naththam is the classification of govt land exclusively for purpose of Housing the habitats

Types of Land in India


The several types of land available in India are: Agricultural Land Barren Land Real Estate Land Commercial Land Farm Land Residential Land

Types of Land in India


Agricultural Land - Indian people are mainly employed in Agricultural activities thus agricultural land is almost 54.7% of the total Land Mass. The agricultural lands are located on the outskirts of the Metro Cites. Barren Land - Within the land mass of India, mainly the land areas of Rajasthan, parts of Jammu, Leh, and parts where snowfall prevent any cultivation are barren. Real Estate lands are growing at a tremendous rate in India. All Metro Cities have huge boom of Real Estate Properties, due to the growth of - Economy, New Industries, Information Technology and Business outsourcing. Commercial Land is becoming pricier day in and day out. All the Indian Cities are suddenly experiencing a boom in Marts, Market Plazas, Malls, Shopping Complexes as all International brands are making their presence felt in India in a big way with along many new local Retailers. Farm Lands are becoming the exclusive property of the rich and famous as of late they have realized the unique qualities of Farm Lands. There is a stiff competition in acquiring the best of farmlands, as they can be in the lap of picturesque valleys replete with streams, Private Piece of Beach in Goa, Pondicherry etc or private Havelis in Rajasthan. Residential Land is fast becoming scarce in the mad rush to stay near work places and near to City centre. Thus, Posh places or places with less of space have developed Apartments to cater to more people.Indiahousing.com provides all information on Types of Land in India.

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