Meebhoomi AP: A Comprehensive Guide to Andhra Pradesh’s Land Records Portal
Introduction
What if you could access all your land records with just a few clicks? Welcome to Meebhoomi AP, a revolutionary portal launched by the Andhra Pradesh government to digitize land records. This article will walk you through everything you need to know about Meebhoomi AP, including its features, advantages, and how to use it effectively.
What is Meebhoomi?
Meebhoomi AP Bhulekh is the record of rights of land in Andhra Pradesh. The Meebhoomi AP portal helps access digitized land records in an easy and convenient way. Property owners can easily download the Meebhoomi passbook, also known as the ownership certificate, from Meebhoomi with just one click. The portal is accessible in both English and Telugu.
Features of Meebhoomi Land Records
In June 2015, the Andhra Pradesh government launched the Meebhoomi portal. Presently, the Meebhoomi AP portal offers the following details to citizens:
- Meebhoomi 1B Adangal related information
- Survey range considered
- Patta names
- Landowner details
- Area, assessment
- Electronic Meebhoomi passbook
- Water source, soil type
- Nature of possession of land
- Liabilities associated with the plot
- Tenancy
- Crop details
- Linking Aadhaar card with land ownership
- Village landlords list
- Meebhoomi passbook statistics
- Meebhoomi land conversion details
- Individual and village Meebhoomi Adangal records
Apart from this, landowners can also download land information and Record of Rights (ROR) from the Meebhoomi AP portal. Locally, these are known as Adangal 1B.
Advantages of Meebhoomi AP
The Meebhoomi AP website is an initiative by the Andhra Pradesh government to provide quick access to land records. Here are some advantages of the Meebhoomi AP portal:
- Provides access to AP land documents online.
- Allows viewing of the Meebhoomi passbook, Meebhoomi Field Management Book (FMB), and village maps.
- Can be used by any resident of Andhra Pradesh.
- Residents can lodge complaints about their lands regarding Adangal 1B on the portal.
- Status updates are notified to office bearers through messages on their phones.
- Ensures transparent operations in land records maintenance.
- SMS service updates office bearers/pattadars about the status and progress of their concerns.
How to Obtain an Electronic Passbook in Andhra Pradesh
Now, landowners can also download their Meebhoomi passbook online through the Meebhoomi portal. Here is the step-by-step process:
- Visit the Meebhoomi portal and click on ‘Electronic Passbook’ from the top menu.
- You will be redirected to a new page where you have to mention your district, zone, village name, and account number, along with the registered mobile number.
- Your Meebhoomi passbook will be generated.
Meebhoomi Adangal
Meebhoomi Adangal AP is detailed information regarding the land plot located in Andhra Pradesh. Also termed as Village Count Number 3 or Mee Bhoomi Pahani AP, Meebhoomi Adangal is maintained by the village administration to keep a detailed account of land, including type of land, nature, liabilities, and other official information. It is used during the sale or purchase of land in Andhra Pradesh.
What is the 1-B (ROR) and How to Download It?
Also known as Record of Right (ROR), Meebhoomi 1B is an extract of land records held by the Revenue Department of the state. Prior to the digitization of records, a register was maintained to list land records for every village separately. Now, you can download AP Meebhoomi 1B online for official purposes.
Steps to View and Download Your Meebhoomi AP 1B Document Online
- Visit the Meebhoomi portal and click on ‘1-B’ from the top menu.
- Choose 1-B from the drop-down menu to view Meebhoomi 1B.
- You will be redirected to a new page where you can find the necessary information after submitting requisite details such as district, zone, village name, etc.
- You can search Meebhoomi 1B document based on five criteria – survey number, account number, Aadhaar number, Name of Pattadar, and automutation records.
Village 1B Records
To view Village 1B:
- Click on ‘Village 1B’ option under the 1B option.
- Enter details like district name, zone name, village name, and code.
- Click on generate the ROR for your AP land records.
- You can also print the Meebhoomi AP 1B document by clicking on Print.
Automutation Services
In February 2020, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy launched automutation services provided by the registration department on the Meebhoomi web portal. Before this, landowners had to make personal visits to the tehsildar’s office and MeeSeva centers for land mutation. Due changes have been made in the Andhra Pradesh Record of Rights in Land and Pattadar Passbook Act, 1971, to initiate the automutation process. Users applying for automutation have to visit www.meebhoomi.ap.in and apply for the same without any charges.
How to View and Download Meebhoomi Adangal
Follow this step-by-step procedure to view and download your Meebhoomi AP Adangal search online:
- Visit the Meebhoomi portal and click on ‘Adangal’ from the top menu.
- From the drop-down menu, click on ‘Your Adangal’ to check Meebhoomi AP Adangal.
- You will be redirected to a new page where you can find Meebhoomi Adangal information after submitting requisite details such as district, zone, village name, etc.
- You can search Meebhoomi Adangal AP based on four criteria – survey number, account number, Aadhaar number, and automutation records.
- Once all the information is entered, press on click to see your Meebhoomi Adangal details.
Difference Between Meebhoomi 1B and Meebhoomi Adangal
In the case of 1B Adangal, the difference between Meebhoomi AP 1B and Meebhoomi AP Adangal is that the Meebhoomi 1B document is kept by the tehsildar and mainly has the seller’s details. Meebhoomi 1B can be used for bank loans and court cases, whereas the Meebhoomi Adangal is a document that has details about the land type, nature of land, and other information related to land only. Meebhoomi Adangal also lists information about whether the land has been mortgaged.
Meebhoomi Pahani AP
For Meebhoomi Pahani AP:
- Click on ‘Village Adangal’ on the Meebhoomi Adangal AP.
- Enter Meebhoomi Adangal AP details from the drop-down box like district name, zone name, village name, code, and click on ‘Generate Adangal.’
- You can also print the Meebhoomi Adangal AP document by clicking on the print button.
Meebhoomi AP: Service Charges
| Meebhoomi AP Service | Meebhoomi AP Charges |
|---|---|
| Adangal | Rs 25 |
| Old Adangal | Rs 35 |
| Adangal Corrections | Rs 35 |
| RoR-1B | Rs 25 |
Time Taken for Changes on Adangal and RoR-1B
While you can see the Adangal and RoR-1B on Meebhoomi AP immediately when you fill in the details, any changes to Adangal and RoR-1B will take 15 days to reflect.
How to File a Complaint on Meebhoomi
You can raise a Meebhoomi complaint online regarding 1B AP and Meebhoomi Adangal on the Meebhoomi portal by following this process:
- Visit the Meebhoomi portal and click on ‘Complaints’ in the top menu and choose ‘Record of Complaints’.
- Mention the requisite details, including type of complaint, district name, village name, zone name, and account number, apart from Aadhaar number, mobile number, and address.
How to Check the Status of Meebhoomi Complaints
You can check the status of the Meebhoomi complaints filed for making changes in Meebhoomi Adangal AP and Meebhoomi 1B documents:
- Visit the Meebhoomi portal and click on ‘Complaints’ from the top menu.
- From the drop-down menu, choose ‘Your Complaint Status’.
- Select the district name and enter the complaint number.
- The details of Meebhoomi complaints will be displayed on the screen.
Meebhoomi Webland
You can log in to Meebhoomi Webland at http://webland.ap.gov.in/. Enter the login name, password, choose a district, and log in. The Webland system checks for digital signatures for all sub-division numbers of a selected khata when the person clicks on the accept button. No request is processed by the Meebhoomi Webland system in the absence of digital signatures.
How to View Village Maps on Meebhoomi
To view Village maps on Meebhoomi:
- Go to the Meebhoomi web portal and click on ‘Village Maps’ on the homepage.
- Enter the district name, zone name, village name, and code.
- Press on click to view the village maps.
Meebhoomi Field Measurement Book (FMB)
Meebhoomi Field Measurement Book is the collection of maps stored at the district-level office, used for recording the availability of land, boundaries, and parcel size. If you want to access Meebhoomi FMB and search for land parcels available in the area, follow these steps:
- Click on ‘Meebhoomi FMB’ on the top menu of the Meebhoomi portal.
- Select the district, zone, and village name from the drop-down menu.
- Select the survey number and enter the captcha.
- Click on ‘Submit’ to view the results.
How to Get a Geo-Referenced Map on Meebhoomi
To get a geo-referenced map on Meebhoomi:
- Click on the ‘Geo-referenced’ tab on the homepage of Meebhoomi at meebhoomi.ap.gov.in.
- Click on Link 1 to reach the Indian Geo-platform of ISRO.
- Enter the city at the top to get the details across options like map, satellite, hybrid, terrain, and more.
How to Check Land Conversion Details on Meebhoomi
You can check your land conversion details on the Meebhoomi web portal by following this procedure:
- Visit the Meebhoomi web portal and click on ‘Land Conversion details’.
- Select the district, zone, and village from the drop-down menu.
- Click on the submit button to view the details.
How to Link Aadhaar Card with Meebhoomi
You can link or check if your Aadhaar card is linked with your land and account number on the Meebhoomi portal:
- Visit the Meebhoomi web portal, www.meebhoomi.ap.in, and click on ‘Aadhaar/other identities’ from the top menu.
- Choose the first option ‘Aadhaar Linking’ to link and check if your Aadhaar number is linked to your Meebhoomi account number by mentioning the district, zone, village, and account number/Aadhaar number.
- Enter the code given and press on click.
Link Other Documents with Meebhoomi
You can also link other documents apart from the Aadhaar to your Meebhoomi portal account. Follow this procedure:
- Visit the Meebhoomi web portal and click on ‘Aadhaar/other identities’ from the top menu.
- Choose the second option ‘Mobile number linking/based on identity documents’ from the drop-down menu.
- Mention the district, zone, village, and account number.
- Click on ‘Get details’ to fetch your details, where you can upload any of these documents in PDF format – ration card, passport, voter ID card, or pattadar passbook.
How to Search for Court Disputes on Your Land
Landowners and new buyers can now search court disputes related to specific land on the Meebhoomi Portal. The details can be obtained by following this procedure:
- Visit the Meebhoomi portal and click on ‘Details of Court Disputes’ on the top menu.
- Click on the district where your property is located.
- Download the PDF to search whether your property is listed in it.
How to View Details of Revenue Court Cases on Meebhoomi
Now you can view details of revenue court cases on Meebhoomi. To do so:
- Click on ‘Others tab’ on the Meebhoomi portal.
- From the drop-down box, select ‘Details of Revenue Court Cases’.
- Click on the number seen under the respective court column of a district to see details of all cases in that district.
- Click on the particular number to see all case details including dispute ID, district name, mandal name, village name, survey number, dispute remarks, dispute description, case or file number, present status, petitioner name, and respondent name.
Table of Village Land Disputes on Meebhoomi
To check the table of Meebhoomi village land disputes:
- Click on the table of village land disputes option under the ‘others’ option.
- Select the required details from the drop-down box and click on submit.
- You can see the Meebhoomi village land disputes table below.
Notice of Water Disposal Demand on Meebhoomi
To check the Notice of water disposal demand:
- Click on the same under ‘Others’ in the Meebhoomi AP page.
- Enter the details asked and press submit to access the notice.
What to Do If You Lose Your Land Documents
If you have lost the Meebhoomi 1B Adangal AP documents of your property, follow this procedure to get a duplicate copy:
- File a complaint with the police about your missing documents.
- Advertise in the newspaper about missing 1B Adangal documents.
- Submit a letter, along with the duly filled Form 22, at the sub-registrar’s office to obtain the certified copy of the documents.
Mobile Meebhoomi App
There are several mobile Meebhoomi apps available on Google Play Store that offer help with land records online on the Meebhoomi portal. However, users should know that these are not official Meebhoomi AP apps and have no relation/affiliation to the Andhra Pradesh government. Users should be wary of submitting their personal information on such platforms.
Department Login on Meebhoomi
Registering yourself is relatively easy on the Meebhoomi portal. Follow these steps to log in:
- Visit the home page of the Meebhoomi 1B Adangal Portal.
- Click on the department login button.
- Enter the login name, password, choose a district, and enter the code.
- Enter the captcha to successfully log in.
Meebhoomi Helpline
Applicants can write to the Meebhoomi portal management committee for any record-related query or issues. The email ID is: email@meebhoomi-ap@gov.in.
Conclusion
Meebhoomi AP is a game-changer for landowners in Andhra Pradesh. It offers a transparent, efficient, and user-friendly way to access and manage land records. Whether you need to download your Meebhoomi passbook, check land conversion details, or file a complaint, the Meebhoomi portal has got you covered. So, why wait? Explore the Meebhoomi AP portal today and take control of your land records!