Khata means the official account of a property recorded by BBMP/GBA. It includes details like ownership, size, location, and tax assessment. It shows that your property is registered for taxation.

There are three types of Khata: A Khata - fully approved properties B Khata - unapproved or revenue properties E-Khata - the digital version of A Khata under Sakala

Yes. B Khata can be converted to A Khata by regularizing the property, clearing pending taxes, and submitting required documents to BBMP/GBA.

B Khata properties are not fully legal. They are valid only for tax purposes. They cannot get building plan approvals or home loans until they are converted to A Khata.

E-Khata is the online digital version of A Khata, issued through the BBMP/GBA Sakala portal. It offers the same legal validity but is processed and verified online.

Khata certificates are issued by BBMP/GBA, BDA, and other local municipal bodies depending on where your property is located.

Yes, A Khata and E-Khata are accepted as valid proof of ownership. They are required for property tax payment, resale, home loans, and building plan permissions.

You can apply for Khata online through the BBMP/GBA Sakala portal, where you can submit documents, track status, and download certificates digitally.

Khata registration usually costs 2% of the property’s registered value, as per BBMP/GBA guidelines. Additional fees apply for transfers or conversions.

Khata is important because it: Confirms the property’s legal status Allows tax payment Enables building plan approval Helps in getting home loans Ensures smooth resale and transfer

You can verify it using your Khata number, tax receipts, or by checking online on the BBMP/GBA portal. A Khata property will show complete approvals.

You need: Sale deed Latest tax receipts EC (Encumbrance Certificate) ID proof Sale agreement Previous Khata extract/certificate