Convert Maund (Mann) to Chittack (Chatank)
Convert maunds (mann) to chittacks (chatank) instantly. 1 maund (mann) = 639.9999897118 chittack (chatank) — use the live calculator, the exact formula, a conversion table and worked examples. Also check the Chittack (Chatank) to Maund (Mann) converter for the reverse conversion.
Units explained
Maund (Mann)
The maund (mann) equals 40 seer, about 37.32 kilograms.
From Persian 'man' via Arabic, denoting a porter's load.
Bulk agricultural and commodity trade across South Asia.
British Indian maund fixed at 100 troy pounds (37.324 kg) in 1833.
Chittack (Chatank)
The chittack (chatank) equals one-sixteenth of a seer, about 58.3 grams.
A traditional South Asian unit in the seer-based system.
Historical grocery and provisions weighing in India and Bangladesh.
Part of the pre-metric South Asian weight system.
Maund (Mann) to Chittack (Chatank) conversion formula
Note: this conversion uses a generally accepted modern value. Historical and regional definitions of this unit varied across times and places.
The relationship between maunds (mann) and chittacks (chatank):
To convert maunds (mann) to chittacks (chatank), multiply the value in maunds (mann) by 639.9999897118. To reverse, multiply chittacks (chatank) by 0.0015625.
How to use this converter
Type a value into the calculator. The result in chittacks (chatank) updates as you type. Tap a quick value, copy the result with one click, or use the swap arrow to jump straight to the Chittack (Chatank) to Maund (Mann) converter for the reverse direction.
Step-by-step: convert maunds (mann) to chittacks (chatank)
- Write down the value in maunds (mann) (maund).
- Multiply that value by the factor 639.9999897118.
- The product is the equivalent value in chittacks (chatank) (chittack).
- To reverse, multiply the chittack (chatank) value by 0.0015625.
Worked examples
Example 1 — Convert 1 maund to chittack:
1 × 639.9999897118 = 639.9999897118 chittack
Example 2 — Convert 100 maund to chittack:
100 × 639.9999897118 = 63999.9989711761 chittack
Maund (Mann) to Chittack (Chatank) conversion table
Standard reference values for converting maunds (mann) to chittacks (chatank):
| Maund (Mann) [maund] | Chittack (Chatank) [chittack] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 6.3999998971 |
| 0.1 | 63.9999989712 |
| 1 | 639.9999897118 |
| 2 | 1279.9999794235 |
| 3 | 1919.9999691353 |
| 4 | 2559.999958847 |
| 5 | 3199.9999485588 |
| 10 | 6399.9998971176 |
| 20 | 12799.9997942352 |
| 30 | 19199.9996913528 |
| 40 | 25599.9995884705 |
| 50 | 31999.9994855881 |
| 100 | 63999.9989711761 |
| 500 | 319999.9948558806 |
| 1000 | 639999.9897117612 |
Frequently asked questions
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Sources & references
Conversion factor (1 maund = 639.9999897118 chittack) verified against the following authoritative sources:
- BIPM — The International System of Units (SI Brochure 9th ed.)
Official BIPM publication defining the seven SI base units (including the meter) and the rules for their use. The global authority on units of measurement.
- NIST — Guide to the SI
US National Institute of Standards and Technology reference covering the SI base and derived units with definitions and usage rules for US technical practice.
- NIST Special Publication 811 — Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
Detailed NIST guide covering exact conversion factors between SI and US customary units along with formatting and rounding conventions.
- NIST — Refinement of values for the yard and pound (Federal Register 1959)
The treaty (signed by US
- International Hydrographic Organization — Resolution on the Nautical Mile
International authority that standardised the nautical mile at exactly 1852 m in 1929 — the value adopted worldwide for sea and air navigation.