Square Kilometer to Ground Calculator in Kerala

Popular Square Kilometer to Ground Conversions

In many parts of Kerala, especially in rural regions, Ground is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Square Kilometer is another commonly used unit, One Square Kilometer often considered equivalent to 4484.309 Ground.

When converting from Square Kilometer to Ground, it's important to note that the conversion rate can vary depending on the region or state. Accurate conversion requires knowing the local definitions and accepted values for these units.

Square Kilometer to Ground Conversion Table in Kerala (Approximate)

(Data may vary by district; based on common practices in Kerala)

About Square Kilometer in Kerala

A Square Kilometer is a metric unit of area measurement commonly used for large land areas such as cities, districts, forests, and highways. In Kerala, 1 Square Kilometer equals 4484.309 Ground. It is widely used in Kerala for official documents, geographical surveys, and government planning reports.

Historical Background in Kerala

The Square Kilometer gained prominence in India after the adoption of the metric system. In Kerala, it replaced traditional units for large-scale mapping and administrative purposes. Today, it is a standard unit in census data, infrastructure projects, and environmental studies.

About Ground in Kerala

Ground is a traditional unit of land measurement primarily used in southern Indian states, especially in Tamil Nadu. In Kerala, 1 Ground is equal to 0.000222999797739 Square Kilometer. While the unit is not part of the metric system, it continues to be widely used in residential real estate transactions, particularly for small to medium-sized plots. In urban areas of Kerala, builders and property buyers often refer to land area in Grounds, especially when discussing individual house plots or independent villas.

Historical Background in Kerala

The Ground as a land measurement unit originated during the British colonial era and was popularized for use in housing and small plot divisions. In Kerala, its usage became embedded in local real estate practices and continues even today, despite the formal adoption of metric units like square meters and hectares. Especially in cities like Chennai and Coimbatore, land is still frequently advertised and sold in terms of Grounds, making it a culturally and commercially relevant unit in Kerala’s property market.