Mutation Pipeline · Gajapati · Odisha

Tracking mutation status in Gajapati: pipeline, deadlines, and escalation paths

Mutation in Gajapati runs through 7 Tahasildars, one per tehsil. A registered Sale Deed at an Gajapati SRO does not propagate to the Bhulekh ROR automatically — the Tahasildar must process the mutation case. Section 36 of the OLR Act sets a 45-day deadline; in practice Gajapati mutations routinely run 90-180 days.

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Sub-Registrar Offices serving Gajapati

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Tahasildars in Gajapati (7 tehsils)

EC fee schedule (2026)

ROR online ₹10/khatian; EC Form 15/Form 25 ₹25 (1st year) + ₹15/additional year; stamp duty 5% (male) / 4% (female); registration 2%. Standard Odisha state schedule. Partially Scheduled Area; Madras Presidency pre-1936 Telugu Sabak records. Re-verify at IGR Odisha user-fees before quoting to a client.

Office hours

Mon-Fri 10:00-17:00 (closed 2nd Saturday + state holidays)

District Collectorate

Collector & DM, Gajapati
Collectorate, Paralakhemundi-761200

Recent land-fraud cases in Gajapati

Tribal alienation in Mohana/R. Udayagiri

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Chronic Saora and Kondh restoration cases under Regulation 2 of 1956.

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Pre-1936 Telugu Sabak chain-of-title gaps

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Older records partly in Telugu script; chain research requires offline volumes.

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FAQ — mutation status in Gajapati

How long does mutation typically take in Gajapati?

Section 36 of the OLR Act sets a 45-day deadline post-registration. In practice Gajapati mutation cases routinely run 90-180 days, sometimes longer when the chain involves a partition or a tribal-land restriction.

Which Tahasildar processes mutation in Gajapati?

Whichever Tahasildar holds jurisdiction over the tehsil where the plot sits. Gajapati district has 7 tehsils.

What do I do if mutation is stalled past 90 days in Gajapati?

Escalate in writing to the Tahasildar with copies to the District Collector and Sub-Collector. Reference Section 36 OLR Act. If no response within 14 days, file a complaint with the Odisha Vigilance Cell.

Can I check Gajapati mutation status online?

Bhulekh Odisha exposes the current ROR for any plot — if the recorded tenant is your buyer, mutation has flowed. If still the seller, mutation has not flowed despite a registered Sale Deed.

Verifying a Gajapati title?

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