guntha

What is a Guntha?

Guntha is an area unit used to describe surface size, land coverage or geometric sections.

Guntha is an area unit used to describe surface size, land coverage or geometric sections.

In Maharashtra, Karnataka and neighboring Indian states one guntha is 1/40 of an acre, about 101.17 m², and is common in land records.

Measurement system: Metric, imperial and land-measurement area usage. SI equivalent: 1 guntha = 101.17141056 m².

Guntha facts

Unit name
Guntha
Symbol
guntha
Category
Area
Measurement system
Metric, imperial and land-measurement area usage
SI equivalent
1 guntha = 101.17141056 m²
Common uses
Land records, floor area, geometry and engineering sections

Definition of the guntha

Guntha is an area unit used to describe surface size, land coverage or geometric sections.

Measurement system and SI relationship

Metric, imperial and land-measurement area usage

SI equivalent: 1 guntha = 101.17141056 m²

History of the guntha

In Maharashtra, Karnataka and neighboring Indian states one guntha is 1/40 of an acre, about 101.17 m², and is common in land records.

Where is the guntha used?

Land records, floor area, geometry and engineering sections

Guntha conversion tools

Sources

  1. BIPM: The International System of Units (SI Brochure)
  2. NIST: Guide for the Use of the International System of Units

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