Under Akbar's classification, land left uncultivated for five years and more was called:

1. Polaj was cultivated every year. 2. Parauti rested briefly, chachar lay fallow three or four years. 3. Banjar lay uncultivated five years or more. _Source: syllabus Themes in Indian History Part II, Theme 8, Peasants, Zamindars and the State: Agrarian Society and the Mughal Empire._