Shajra · शजरा
Land records
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The village map showing every plot and its khasra number.
The shajra (or shajra kishtwar) is the cadastral map of a whole village — every field boundary, every khasra number, drawn to the settlement scale. A tatima is an extract from it for one holding.
Related words
Tatima
The sketch map of a plot held in the revenue record, drawn after a partition.
Musavi
The original cloth or paper survey sheet a village map was drawn on.
Khasra number
The plot number in the village revenue map.