Jharbhoomi

Introduction

Jharbhoomi is the official online land records portal of Jharkhand, developed by the Department of Revenue, Registration and Land Reforms, Government of Jharkhand. The portal was launched to digitize land records and provide citizens with easy access to land-related information. Jharbhoomi aims to bring transparency, efficiency, and accuracy to land administration in the state.

The portal is especially helpful for farmers, landowners, and government officials by reducing the need to visit revenue offices.

Objectives of Jharbhoomi Portal

The main objectives of Jharbhoomi are:

• Digitization of land records

• Easy public access to land ownership details

• Reduction of land disputes and fraudulent activities

• Transparency in land administration

• Faster and more efficient service delivery

Types of Land Records Available on Jharbhoomi

Jharbhoomi provides access to various land records, such as:

• Khata (Account)

1. Contains details of landholdings under one account

2. Shows ownership information

• Khesra (Plot) Details

1. Provides plot-wise land information

2. Includes land area, land type, and usage

• Register II

1. Contains detailed ownership and land classification data

2. Used for official and legal purposes

Key Features of Jharbhoomi

• Online access to land records anytime

• Search by district, circle, village, khata number, or plot number

• User-friendly interface

• Secure and centralized digital database

• Reduces dependence on middlemen

Services Provided by Jharbhoomi

• For Citizens and Farmers

1. View and download land records

2. Verify ownership details

3. Use land records for loans and government schemes

4. Easy access without visiting government offices

• For Government Officials

1. Maintenance and updating of land records

2. Verification and validation of data

3. Support in land administration and planning

Importance of Jharbhoomi in Jharkhand

Jharbhoomi is important because it:

• Helps reduce land-related disputes

• Protects land ownership rights

• Supports agricultural development

• Improves implementation of welfare schemes

• Strengthens trust in government systems

Advantages of Jharbhoomi Portal

• Saves time and effort

• Reduces corruption

• Easy and quick access to records

• Improves transparency

• Encourages digital governance

Challenges and Limitations

Despite its benefits, Jharbhoomi faces certain challenges:

• Errors in old and legacy land records

• Digital literacy issues among rural populations

• Internet connectivity problems in remote areas

• Need for continuous data updating

The Jharkhand Government is actively working to overcome these challenges.

Role of Jharbhoomi in Digital India

Jharbhoomi supports the Digital India initiative by:

• Digitizing land records

• Promoting e-governance

• Improving service delivery

• Enhancing transparency and accountability

Conclusion

Jharbhoomi is a significant step toward modern and transparent land governance in Jharkhand. By providing online access to land records, it empowers citizens, reduces disputes, and improves administrative efficiency. With continuous improvements, Jharbhoomi continues to be an essential digital platform for land management in the state.

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