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EAP619/1/1/1

Record Id:
040-002902689
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
032-002902687
MDARK:
ark:/81055/vdc_100024998511.0x000003
LARK:
SLARK:
Format:
ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):
EAP619/1/1/1
Title:
Thak Maps Volume 1 [1848-1850]
Scope & Content:

Name of Pergunah covered in album: Bhaturia (Bhathooreea) and unreadable Pergunah. There are 65 mauza (revenue units) in the album.

Thak maps were drawn mauza-wise.

Each Thak map contains following information on the top of the page : mauza name, pergana name, thana name district name, surveyors name and date of survey.

Names of the surrounding mauzas are also mentioned on the boundaries of the map.Mauza statistics are stated at the below of each map. The statistics are mainly about area of the mauza, its land using pattern, crops grown, size of population by communities.

The map ends with the signatures of persons involved in the survey processes.

Below is one case study:

Name of mauza : Chak Ram pur

Name of pergana : Barbakpur

Name of thana : Dubalhati

Name of District :Rajshahi

Map drawn by : Guru Prasad Bhaduri

Date of Survey : 29 October 1848

Boundary of the map ;....

Statistics :

Name of Zamindar : Rup Mahal Choudhurani

Hat-bazar (market places): none

Total Land area : 724 bigha 1 katha 1 chhatak ( about 245.00 acres)

Types of land : Matiyal 700 bigha (about 235 acres), balu (sand) 24 bigha (about 08.00 acres )

crops grown : paddy, til

Population size : Hindu 35 households, muslim 10households.

This volume covers the Bhaturia pergana.

The names of mauza in this volume include: Gadir bari, Chak Datakoy, Chaohitpur, Chusdury Boropara, Chok Kola Mukha, Chak Mirza Pur, Jia Para, Talghoria, Teghar, Garra, Pakuria Para, Palsha, Pakanil, Paikeya Bari, Poscetoa, Paknishi, Falia, Baghoun, Bindakhara, Bil Hatia, Bhetua, Bhasha, Chok Mejaswar & Chuobatia, Mushigari, Majgari, Mashinda, Malik chapon, Mohashoti, Mada, Rudra, Sahardoni, Shaju para, Sihaikor and Beonnia, Khagra gari, Shoina, Mir para, Shaguni, Sahar kuri, Shyauspur, Shushuil, Shekkol, Sona patil, Saju para, Saha pur, Ningoa gari, Hatigaun, Chak Haricharan pur, Kara, Hat Ajom, Goal Shura, Tekhati, Malik Pakurin, Arji Mahaddari, Boro Para, Boro Bari and Khati Gari.

Extent of Original material: Bound volume containing 65 maps.

Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Project / Collection:
Rajshahi Collectorate Collection
Hierarchy Record Ids:
032-002902687
036-002902688
040-002902689
Is part of:
EAP619/1 : Rajshahi Collectorate Collection: Thakbast maps [1845-1850]
EAP619/1/1 : Thak Maps [1848-1850]

 

EAP619/1/1/1 : Thak Maps Volume 1 [1848-1850]
Hierarchy:
032-002902687[0001]/036-002902688[0001]/040-002902689
Container:
View / search within Archive / Collection: EAP619/1
Record Type (Level):
File
Extent:
66 TIFF images
Digitised Content:
https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP619-1-1-1
Thumbnail:
Languages:
Bengali
Scripts:
Bengali
Start Date:
2014
End Date:
2014
Date Range:
24 Apr 2014
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Maps and Plans
Legal Status:
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