Patta Chitta
(பட்டா சிட்டா)
Welcome to Patta Chitta Online, your trusted portal for accessing Tamil Nadu Land Records, including Patta Chitta, A-Register Extract, FMB Sketch, TSLR Extract, Encumbrance Certificate (EC), and other important land-related documents.
Our mission is to make land record information simple, clear, and accessible for all—whether you are a landowner, buyer, farmer, investor, or student.
Tamil Nadu is one of the few states in India with fully digitalized land records, enabling citizens to check Patta Chitta and other services online without visiting government offices.
Patta Chitta & Other Tamil Nadu Land Records Services
Tamil Nadu Land Records Resources
| Name of the Portal | Tamil Nadu Land Records (e-Services Portal) |
| Implemented Under | Tamil Nadu e-Governance Agency (TNeGA) |
| Department Concerned | Commissionerate of Survey and Settlement, Government of Tamil Nadu |
| Launch Year | 2015 |
| Objective | To offer a seamless digital platform for accessing Patta, Chitta, A-Register, FMB, TSLR, and other land-related services online. |
| Languages Supported | English, Tamil |
| Official Website | https://eservices.tn.gov.in/ |
| Total Number of Services Offered (Online Mode) | 10+ major land record services |
| Application Modes | Online via e-Services portal and Offline via Taluk / VAO offices |
What Are Tamil Nadu Land Records?
Tamil Nadu Land Records are official documents issued by the Tamil Nadu Commissionerate of Survey and Settlement that contain complete information about land ownership, land type, survey details, taxation, and usage.
These records help in:
- Verifying land ownership
- Buying or selling property
- Applying for loans
- Settling disputes
- Tracking survey boundaries
- Understanding land classification
- Accessing government schemes
The most important among them is Patta Chitta.
Services Available in Tamil Nadu Land Records Portal
The Tamil Nadu land records portal provides the following services:
Apply for Patta Transfer Online
Apply online to update Patta ownership due to sale, inheritance, partition, or gift deed. Verification is done by VAO/Taluk office.
View Patta / Chitta / FMB (Rural / Natham)
Check and download Patta, Chitta, and FMB Sketch for Rural and Natham (village) areas.
View A-Register Extract (Rural / Natham)
View the A-Register record containing land type, tax details, classification, and owner details as maintained by VAO offices.
Verify Patta / Chitta (Rural / Natham)
Verify that your Patta or Chitta copy matches official government records to avoid fraud and confirm authenticity.
Verify Government / Private (Poramboke) Land
Check whether land is poramboke (government-owned) or private to prevent encroachment or illegal purchase.
FMB Sketch (Rural / Natham)
Download the Field Measurement Book (FMB) sketch showing land boundaries, survey lines, and subdivision measurements.
View Patta Order Copy
Download the official Patta Order issued by revenue authorities when a Patta is created or transferred.
TSLR Extract
View the Town Survey Land Record (TSLR) extract for urban areas showing land classification and survey details.
TSLR Sketch – Urban
Download TSLR Sketch for urban plots containing municipal survey boundaries and layout details.
Application Status Tracking
Track the status of submitted applications like Patta Transfer, Chitta corrections, or land service requests.
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Benefits of Using the Tamil Nadu Land Records Portal
A quick look at what you get with the Tamil Nadu Land Records (e-Services) Portal.
Getting Started With Tamil Nadu Land Records Portal
Follow these simple steps to use the Tamil Nadu Land Records online portal:

Visit the Official TN Land Records Portal
The first step is to open the official Tamil Nadu Land Records (e-Services) portal. This is where you can access Patta, Chitta, FMB, A-Register, TSLR, and other services. Make sure you’re using the correct government website for accurate results.
Select the Required Land Service
On the homepage, choose the service you want—Patta/Chitta View, A-Register Extract, FMB Sketch, Patta Transfer, Government/Private land verification, or Application Status.
Select Your District, Taluk & Village
After selecting a service, choose the land location details. The portal requires you to select your District, Taluk, and Village (or Ward for urban areas). This helps the system fetch the exact record from the revenue database.
Enter Survey Number & Sub-division
Type your Survey Number along with the Sub-division Number. These two fields uniquely identify your land details in the TN land database. Make sure the numbers match the details on your Patta or document copy.
Submit & View Your Land Record
Enter the captcha code and click Submit. Your Patta Chitta, A-Register, FMB, TSLR, or land status details will appear instantly based on the service selected. You can now view owner details, land type, boundaries, and survey information.
Download & Save Your Land Document
Once the record appears, download the PDF or take a clear screenshot. Keeping a digital copy helps during verification, registration, loan processing, or dispute resolution.
Tamil Nadu Patta Chitta & Land Services – Application Fee Details
| Service / Document | Fee Details |
|---|---|
| View Patta / Chitta / FMB / TSLR Sketch / A-Register Extract | ₹0 |
| Application for Non-Subdivisional Patta Conversion | Processing fee: ₹60 (through Citizen Portal / CSC) |
| Application for Change Of Title With Subdivision | Processing fee: ₹60 (through Citizen Portal / CSC) |
| Application for Patta Transfer (Not Involving Subdivision) | Processing fee: ₹60 (through Citizen Portal / CSC) |
| Application for Patta Transfer (Involving Subdivision) | Processing fee: ₹60 + ₹400 per Subdivision (through Citizen Portal / CSC) |
| F-Line / Field Boundary Measurement | Processing fee: ₹60 (through Citizen Portal) |
| Rural Area – Certified Copy of Land Documents | Service fee: ₹400 + ₹200 per page |
| Municipality Area (Example: Madhurantakam, Arcot, etc.) | Service fee: ₹500 per document |
| Corporation Area (Example: Chennai, Coimbatore, etc.) | Service fee: ₹600 per document |
Contact Information
Department: Commissionerate of Survey and Settlement, Government of Tamil Nadu
Address: No.1, Survey House, Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk, Chennai-600005
Email: dir-sur@nic.in
Helpline No.: 1100
Frequently Asked Questions — Tamil Nadu Land Records
Quick answers about using the official TN land records portal: viewing Patta, Chitta, FMB, TSLR, application status, and fees.
The TN Land Records portal is the official government platform that lets citizens view Patta, Chitta, A-Register, FMB, TSLR and track application status without visiting revenue offices.
Yes — the portal displays records fetched directly from the Revenue Department’s database, and the information is treated as authentic for most verification purposes.
Viewing and downloading is online. But for corrections, disputes, or some verifications you may still need to visit the VAO or Taluk office in person.
You can download Patta, Chitta, A-Register Extract, FMB Sketch, TSLR Extract, Patta Order Copies, and check application status online.
No — viewing or downloading records like Patta, Chitta, FMB, A-Register and TSLR is free. Some application services (like Patta Transfer processing) may have nominal fees.
You will need: District, Taluk, Village/Ward, Survey Number and Sub-division Number — entered exactly as in your land documents.
Yes. The portal supports online Patta Transfer submissions. Final verification and approval are carried out by VAO/Taluk officials.
Some older records may not be digitized. If you can’t find your survey number, contact the Taluk/VAO office for manual verification or updates.
Yes — use the “Verify Government/Private Land” service on the portal to identify Poramboke (government-owned) vs private Patta land.
Yes — rural/Natham areas provide Patta, Chitta, A-Register and FMB services; urban areas provide TSLR Extract and TSLR Sketch services.
Yes — the portal supports both Tamil and English for ease of use by all citizens.
Submit a correction request at your VAO or Taluk office — online correction is limited and many corrections require local verification.