Katha to Square Meter Calculator in Punjab

Popular Katha to Square Meter Conversions

In many parts of Punjab, especially in rural regions, Square Meter is a widely used traditional unit for measuring land area. Katha is another commonly used unit, One Katha often considered equivalent to 50.585754234060147 Square Meter.

When converting from Katha to Square Meter, 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.

Katha to Square Meter Conversion Table in Punjab (Approximate)

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

About Katha in Punjab

Katha (also spelled Kattha) is a traditional unit of land measurement widely used in eastern and northern Indian states such as Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, and Assam. In Punjab, the size of 1 Katha typically ranges between 50.585754234060147 Square Meter, depending on regional practices. Katha is commonly used in Punjab for agricultural and residential land transactions, especially in rural and semi-urban areas.

Historical Background in Punjab

The Katha unit dates back to ancient times and was further formalized during the British era as part of land revenue systems. In Punjab, it continues to be an integral part of traditional land records, used alongside other units like Bigha, Decimal, and Dhur. Despite the growing adoption of metric units, Katha remains a widely accepted and practical measurement unit in day-to-day land dealings across Punjab.

About Square Meter in Punjab

Square Meter is a standard metric unit of land measurement widely used across India, including in Punjab. It is especially common in urban planning, real estate transactions, and government records. In Punjab, 1 Square Meter equals 0.019768411386593 Katha, and it is often used to measure residential, commercial, and industrial plots with precision.

Historical Background in Punjab

Square Meter became the official unit of measurement after India adopted the metric system in the mid-20th century. In Punjab, it replaced many traditional units for official documentation, building approvals, and land registration. Today, Square Meter is the preferred unit in most urban and institutional settings across Punjab, offering consistency and global compatibility.