Encumbrance Certificate · Mayurbhanj · Odisha

Encumbrance check in Mayurbhanj: Form 25 fees, search window, and what to flag

An EC for Mayurbhanj property pulls from the 6 Sub-Registrar Offices that hold the district's transaction registry. This page covers the IGR Odisha fee schedule, the practical search window for Mayurbhanj (30 years for high-value, 13 years for bank panel), and the unreleased-mortgage signature pattern that's the single most common Critical finding in Mayurbhanj.

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Sub-Registrar Offices serving Mayurbhanj

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Tahasildars in Mayurbhanj (23 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. Scheduled Area: Regulation 2 of 1956 restricts tribal-to-non-tribal sale. 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, Mayurbhanj
Collectorate, Baripada-757001

Recent land-fraud cases in Mayurbhanj

Tribal land alienation in Karanjia/Jashipur

2025 · Mayurbhanj

Highest restoration caseload among northern districts.

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Similipal forest-village tenure encroachment

2025 · Mayurbhanj

Outsiders attempting to record forest-village land as ryoti.

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FAQ — encumbrance check in Mayurbhanj

What does the Form 25 Encumbrance Certificate fee work out to in Mayurbhanj?

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. Scheduled Area: Regulation 2 of 1956 restricts tribal-to-non-tribal sale. For a 30-year window the cumulative cost is roughly Rs 460 — the cheapest insurance your buyer will buy. Re-verify at https://www.igrodisha.gov.in/.

Which SRO do I order the EC from in Mayurbhanj?

Whichever SRO holds jurisdiction over the plot's tehsil. Mayurbhanj has 6 SROs (listed below); each holds its own register.

Can I order a Mayurbhanj EC online?

Yes — IGR Odisha runs an e-services portal that serves ECs in PDF for most Mayurbhanj SROs. The online flow is fastest for post-2010 entries; pre-2010 may require an in-person request because legacy registers were not fully digitised.

What's the most common Critical finding in Mayurbhanj ECs?

Unreleased mortgage entries from the 2010-2020 period — a mortgage was registered, the loan was paid off, but the release deed never closed. BhoomiScan's chain reasoner specifically scans for mortgage-without-release patterns.

Verifying a Mayurbhanj title?

EC + ROR + Sale Deed in. Five chain checks out. Five minutes. Three documents handled the way Odisha advocates actually work.

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