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Gaj to Chatak Converter

1 Gaj = 0.2 Chatak

1 Gaj = 0.2 Chatak

Using the standard/average value — select a state for local values

For informational purposes only. Confirm the local standard before any transaction.

How to convert Gaj to Chatak

To convert Gaj to Chatak, multiply the area by 0.2. One Gaj (gaj) equals 0.2 Chatak (chatak), and conversely one Chatak equals 5 Gaj. The Gaj is the Hindi word for a square yard, widely used for plot sizes in North India, while the Chatak is a small land unit equal to 1/16 of a katha, used in West Bengal. Use the calculator below to convert any value between the two units, or read the conversion table and worked examples that follow.

Formula

Chatak = Gaj × 0.2

For example, to convert 10 Gaj to Chatak, multiply 10 by 0.2 to get 2 Chatak.

This is the most commonly used standard value. The actual size of this unit varies from state to state in India — always confirm the local standard before a transaction. The figures on this page use the standard/average definition — pick your state in the calculator above to convert using local values.

Gaj to Chatak conversion table

Gaj (gaj)Chatak (chatak)
1 gaj0.2 chatak
2 gaj0.4 chatak
3 gaj0.6 chatak
4 gaj0.8 chatak
5 gaj1 chatak
6 gaj1.2 chatak
7 gaj1.4 chatak
8 gaj1.6 chatak
9 gaj1.8 chatak
10 gaj2 chatak
20 gaj4 chatak
25 gaj5 chatak
50 gaj10 chatak
100 gaj20 chatak
500 gaj100 chatak
1,000 gaj200 chatak

Frequently asked questions

How many Chatak are there in 1 Gaj?

There are 0.2 Chatak (chatak) in 1 Gaj (gaj).

How do you convert Gaj to Chatak?

Multiply the number of Gaj by 0.2. The formula is: Chatak = Gaj × 0.2.

What is 1 Chatak in Gaj?

1 Chatak equals 5 Gaj.

How many Chatak are there in 100 Gaj?

100 Gaj equals 20 Chatak.

Is the size of a Chatak the same everywhere in India?

This is the most commonly used standard value. The actual size of this unit varies from state to state in India — always confirm the local standard before a transaction.

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