Gaj to Katha, Calculate and Convert Gaj to Katha

What is Gaj?

Gaj is an Indian measurement used widely in northern parts of the country. In the metric system, one gaj equals nine square feet. The Hindi word gaj is used for square yards. Mughal empire introduced Gaj and Guz to India.

Bangladesh and Nepal previously used this unit of length when they were on the Asian continent. Gaj is a land measurement system used by states like Delhi, Haryana, and Punjab in India. Gaj was also used to measure textiles in India during Mughal and British rule.

In area measurement, gaj is used. Guz and gaz are also acceptable spellings. In Tamil Nadu, India, the word gaj is pronounced gajam. When land is measured, gaj is square, but for simplicity's sake, the square word is always omitted.

What is Katha?

India makes use of several different units to measure land. Katha is one of them. While southern and eastern states continue to use the word Katha to refer to land, it is not as prevalent as it once was. 

These are just some of the states where the unit is still operating, including Assam, Bihar, and Jharkhand. These states use this measurement to represent land sizes that are not standard. The Katha is a land measurement unit that is used by Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Nepal apart from India

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How to convert Gaj to Katha?

One Gaj is equal to 0.006611515225 Katha. You need to multiply your number into this value to obtain the final result.

How to convert Katha to Gaj?

One Katha is equal to 151.2234807 Gaj. You need to multiply your number into this value to obtain the final result.

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FAQ’s

How many Katha in one Gaj?

1 Katha = 151.2234807 Gaj

How many Gaj in one Katha?

1 Gaj = 0.006611515225 Katha

How many Katha in one Gaj in Gujarat?

One Gaj is equal to 0.01033049254 Katha in Gujarat.

How many Katha in one Gaj in Jharkhand?

One Gaj is equal to 0.006612729684 Katha in Jharkhand.

What are the most common land measurement units in India?

Some typical land measurement units used throughout India include Hectares, acres, and square meters. Whereas Bigha and Marla are frequently used in the north, phrases like Cent, Guntha, are used in the south. They also vary in size from state to state depending on the name of the units.

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