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Survey Number Finder Tamil Nadu

Find the survey number and subdivision of any land in Tamil Nadu using the property address or by selecting location on the map. Essential for property registration and legal documentation.

What is a Survey Number?

A Survey Number is a unique identification number assigned to every plot of land by the Revenue Department. It is the primary identifier used in all land records, property documents, and government databases in Tamil Nadu.

The survey numbering system in Tamil Nadu follows this hierarchy:

Survey Number Components

  • District: Administrative division (e.g., Chennai, Coimbatore)
  • Taluk: Sub-division of district
  • Village: Revenue village name
  • Survey No: Main plot number (e.g., 123)
  • Subdivision: Sub-plot number (e.g., 123/1A)

Why Survey Number is Important

  • Required for property registration
  • Needed for getting Encumbrance Certificate
  • Essential for Patta/Chitta verification
  • Used in all legal property documents
  • Required for building plan approval

How to Find Survey Number

1 Using Map Location

Search for your property address and click on the exact location. The tool will identify the survey number from revenue maps.

2 From Property Documents

Check your sale deed, parent deed, or any previous property documents which contain the survey number.

3 From Tax Receipt

Property tax receipts and assessment records contain the survey number of your property.

4 Visit Taluk Office

The Taluk Surveyor's office maintains FMB sketches and can provide survey details for any property.

Information Available

Information Description
Survey NumberMain survey number of the land parcel
SubdivisionSub-plot number if land is subdivided
Village CodeUnique code for the revenue village
TalukAdministrative taluk name
DistrictDistrict where property is located
ExtentTotal area of the survey number
ClassificationLand type (Wet/Dry/Garden/Manavari)

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Frequently Asked Questions

Survey Number is the permanent identifier for a piece of land based on geographical survey. Patta Number is the ownership record number that links a person to a survey number. Survey numbers rarely change, but Patta numbers change with ownership transfer.
Yes. When land is subdivided, each portion gets a subdivision number (e.g., 123/1, 123/2). Each subdivision can have a different owner. The original survey number remains the same, but subdivisions are added.
The tool uses official revenue survey maps. Accuracy is high for most areas, but always verify the survey number from official documents before property transactions. Some rural areas may have slight variations.

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