Jamabandi in Assam refers to a record of rights maintained by the Revenue Department of the state. It contains details about land ownership, cultivation, and other related information. Jamabandi serves as an important document for landowners, tenants, and the government for various purposes such as land revenue collection, land disputes resolution, and updating land records. It provides a comprehensive snapshot of land holdings within a particular area, facilitating efficient administration and management of land resources in Assam.
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What is the need of Jamabandi?
- Ownership Proof:Â The strongest evidence you have of who owns a piece of land.
- Buying/Selling Transactions:Â Required for smooth and legal land sales or purchases.
- Securing Loans:Â Banks often use the Jamabandi to assess land value and eligibility for loans.
- Accessing Government Benefits:Â Farmers rely on their Jamabandi to access agricultural subsidies, crop insurance, loans, and other schemes.
- Legal Protection:Â Crucial in property disputes, acting as evidence of ownership in court.
- Development Planning:Â The government uses Jamabandi data to make decisions about land use, infrastructure, and development projects.
What information is Included in Jamabandi?
- Owner's Name: The name of the rightful landowner, father’s name and Address.
- Dag Number: Both Old and New unique plot identification number.
- Patta Number: The land ownership document number.
- Land Classification: Specifies the land type (agricultural, residential, commercial, etc.).
- Area: The total measurement of the land parcel.
- Cultivation Details: The crops grown on the land (if applicable).
- Tax Information: Land revenue and taxes associated with the property.
- Loans: Details of loan taken by the landowner
Who Can Obtain a Jamabandi?
While anyone can access the Jamabandi, obtaining a certified copy requires the submission of a Land Revenue Clearance receipt. Furthermore, only the certified copy is valid for completing land sale transactions.
How can I get a certified copy of Jamabandi or Record of Rights/ Chitha in Assam?
- Open Official Seva Setu Website
- Follow the instruction and create a new citizen account.
- After the successful creation of account, login and search “Certified Copy of Jamabandi”
- Fill the required details like District, Circle, Urban/ Rural Area, Patta Type and Patta Number to get the certified copy of Jamabandi.
- Download the certified copy of Jamabandi.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. Visit the official website of the Revenue Department of Assam.
2. Look for the section related to land records or Jamabandi.
3. Enter the required details such as district, village, and plot/survey number.
4. Submit the information to access the Jamabandi records online.
5. Review the details provided in the Jamabandi document to verify land ownership, cultivation, and other related information.