Tatima is a very important term in revenue records and also plays an important role in the land selling & buying process for mortgages and also provides legal clarity by establishing the precise boundaries and dimensions of each plot and field.
The tatima shows the filed/plot number measurements and also makes it easier for landowners and revenue authorities to understand the layout of the concerned divided field/plots.
Meaning of Tatima
| Tatima | Map of Portion of a field /plot |
| Tatima Sajra | A Map prepared after division of plots showing separate plots |
| Tatima Field book | Additional part of field book , supplementary field book. |
| Tatima Moka | Spot map, map prepared after spot inspection. |
How to get Tatima
One can get tatima directly from the concerned patwarkhana. The Patwari is the revenue officer who is responsible for maintaining land records of the concerned Patwar Halka and circle.
Patwari draws tatima on trace paper of a specific and desired plot/field and verifies that with his/her signature.
Purpose and importance of Tatima
Easy to sell — Tatima cut plots and fields play an important role in selling land easily and also develop the confidence to purchase by buyers and real estate agents.
Property value — Tatima influences a land’s value and future development possibilities by clearly defining land limits in revenue records.
Easy to mortgage — Nowadays Banks and NBFC prefer to mortgage tatima cut land and properties so that in the future they will not be stuck in any legal issues when the loan case is to be converted into non-performing assets or defaulter and it will be easy to take possession of specific number plot / land mentioned in Tatima.
Land division clarity—Tatima cut land also plays the vital role to avoiding disputes because Tatima shows clear-cut measurements, dimensions, and shapes of land parcels.
