Punjab, is an example of Barani land. Not all the Barani lands are part of the Bagar tract. Some of Barani areas nowadays are dependent on tubewells for irrigation wherever groundwater level is not too low, hence technically they can now be termed as Chahi even though their legal classification in land revenue records may still be Barani. Nahri is any canal-irrigated land, for example, the Rangoi tract is a Nahri area because it is irrigated by the Rangoi canal made for the purpose of carrying flood waters of Ghagghar river to the dry bangar areas. For the Nahri lands, Warabandi is a roaster of water to be drawn from a canal by each farmer for irrigating their land. Chak, based on British Raj era revenue collection system, is the land revenue settlement/assessment circle marking a contiguous block of land, which has also become synonymous with the name of the village founded by migrant farmers within the revenue circle. Chahi is any land that is irrigated through wells/tube wells. Chahi Khalis is the land irrigated only by the well. Chahi Nahri is the land partly irrigated by the well and partly by the canal. Chahi Sailab is the land within Kadhir areas which is partly irrigated by the well and partly by the floods. Chahi Taal or Taal is land irrigated by johad (pond). Related terms Zamindar (landlord) is the Indian legal term for the owner of land. Both Bangar and Kadhir land can also be classified based on the type of land use: Banjar is any uncultivated land. Kalar is barren land. Banjar Jadid is any new fallow land that has been left uncultivated for the last four harvests. Banjar Kadid is the old fallow land that has been left uncultivated for the last eight harvests. Jangal is any uncultivated land covered with brushwood and small trees. Whereas Bir land means a nature reserve. Abadi is any inhabited area on any type of land [including the Gair Mumkin land where cultivation is not possible] and Abadi Deh is any inhabited area on the cultivatable land. Abadi is an Urdu word which means a population, usually a large one, hence the name of the type of land. Gair Mumkin is any non-cultivable land, such as hills, parts of foothills, or mountains. Shamlat (शामलात) is land that belongs to the community, jointly owned by the villagers in proportion to their land