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Record of Rights (Khatiyan) (RoR)

 Record of Rights (Khatiyan)

What is Khatiyan?         

•         This is a Persian word.

•         Document for identifying land.

•         Documents prepared through survey for the purpose of determining possession, ownership and assessing Land Development Tax is known as Khatiyan.

•         It is also known as Record of Rights, Sottolipi or porcha.

•         This is only record of rights but this is not a deed of ownership.

•         Each Upazilla is divided into small plots. These plots are known as mouza. The mouza is given a number. The number is known as mouza number. It is also known as Jurisdiction List Number.

•         Mouza again is divided into plots. This number usually begins from north-west point and ends up to the south-east point. 

•         A particular owner or several owners may have several plots. A Khatiyan is opened for a/more complete plot or part of a plot.

•         Hundred Khatiyans are bound together mouza wise. So it may increase in number depending on the Khatiyans.

•         A separate Jott number is also given in tahsil office for payment of Land Development Tax.

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