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Katha to Chatak Converter

1 Katha = 16 Chatak

1 Katha = 16 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 Katha to Chatak

To convert Katha to Chatak, multiply the area by 16. One Katha (katha) equals 16 Chatak (chatak), and conversely one Chatak equals 0.0625 Katha. The Katha is a land unit equal to 1/20 of a bigha, common in Bihar, Bengal and Assam, 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 = Katha × 16

For example, to convert 10 Katha to Chatak, multiply 10 by 16 to get 160 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.

Katha to Chatak conversion table

Katha (katha)Chatak (chatak)
1 katha16 chatak
2 katha32 chatak
3 katha48 chatak
4 katha64 chatak
5 katha80 chatak
6 katha96 chatak
7 katha112 chatak
8 katha128 chatak
9 katha144 chatak
10 katha160 chatak
20 katha320 chatak
25 katha400 chatak
50 katha800 chatak
100 katha1,600 chatak
500 katha8,000 chatak
1,000 katha16,000 chatak

Frequently asked questions

How many Chatak are there in 1 Katha?

There are 16 Chatak (chatak) in 1 Katha (katha).

How do you convert Katha to Chatak?

Multiply the number of Katha by 16. The formula is: Chatak = Katha × 16.

What is 1 Chatak in Katha?

1 Chatak equals 0.0625 Katha.

How many Chatak are there in 100 Katha?

100 Katha equals 1,600 Chatak.

Is the size of a Katha 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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