Satak area unit

Satak is a traditional unit of land measurement commonly used in parts of India and Bangladesh, especially in West Bengal, Assam and Tripura. It is primarily used for measuring small plots of land, particularly in rural and agricultural areas.

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Is the Satak area unit still used?

Yes, the Satak unit is still in use today, primarily in India and Bangladesh, particularly in rural and semi-urban areas. While the metric system (square meters and hectares) is officially recognized, many land transactions, agricultural plots, and local property dealings still rely on traditional units like Satak, Katha, Bigha, and Decimal.

Where is Satak still used?

  • India: Commonly used in West Bengal, Assam, Tripura, and other northeastern states.
  • Bangladesh: Widely used across the country, especially in rural areas where traditional land units remain prevalent.

When and for what is Satak used?

Satak is typically used in small-scale land transactions, including:

  • Buying and selling land – especially for residential and agricultural plots
  • Agricultural measurements – for determining crop area and land division
  • Local land records – often found in village and municipal records
  • Property inheritance and land disputes – to divide land among family members

Although modern measurement units are gradually replacing Satak, it remains an important traditional unit in land dealings in these regions.

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Conversion of Satak to other units

1 Satak1 Cent
1 Satak0.0303 Bigha
1 Satak0.605 Katha
1 Satak1 Decimal
1 Satak1 Satak
1 Satak9.68 Chatak
1 Satak48.4 Gaj
1 Satak0.0004 Murabba
1 Satak0.02 Jerib
1 Satak0.01 Killa
1 Satak0.3227 Biswa
1 Satak6.05 Ankanam
1 Satak0.4 Guntha
1 Satak1001.6718 Square Link
1 Satak48.4 Square Gaj
1 Satak48.4 Gajam
1 Satak1 Dismil
1 Satak0.4047 Are
1 Satak0.08 Kanal
1 Satak1.6 Marla
1 Satak0 Square Kilometre (sq km)
1 Satak40.4686 Square Metre (sq mt)
1 Satak0 Square Mile (sq mi)
1 Satak48.4 Square Yard (sq yd)
1 Satak435.6 Square Feet (sq ft)
1 Satak62726.4401 Square Inch
1 Satak0.004 Hectare (ha)
1 Satak0.01 Acre (ac)
1 Satak0.1815 Ground
1 Satak0.4 Gunta
1 Satak0.0303 Viga
1 Satak0.0303 Vigha
1 Satak0.0405 Dunam
1 Satak0.0096 Feddan
1 Satak0 Township
1 Satak0 Section
1 Satak40.4686 Centiare
1 Satak0.04 Rood
1 Satak0.04 Pole
1 Satak0.2017 Nali