:''See
Jhalawar for namesakes''
Jhalawar(zalawad) was the northernmost of the four ''prant''s (traditional regions) into which the many feudal units (mostly petty
princely states) of
Kathiawar
Kathiawar () is a peninsula, near the far north of India's west coast, of about bordering the Arabian Sea. It is bounded by the Gulf of Kutch in the northwest and by the Gulf of Khambhat (Gulf of Cambay) in the east. In the northeast, it is ...
on
Saurashtra peninsula in present
Gujarat
Gujarat (, ) is a state along the western coast of India. Its coastline of about is the longest in the country, most of which lies on the Kathiawar peninsula. Gujarat is the fifth-largest Indian state by area, covering some ; and the ninth ...
(western
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
) were divided, the others being
Halar (west),
Gohelwar (southeast) and
Sorath (south).
Its
salute states were :
* First Class :
dhrangadhra
Dhrangadhra () is a town, taluka headquarters and a municipality in Surendranagar district in the state of Gujarat, India. During the period of the British Raj, the city was the capital of Dhrangadhra State, one of the eight first-class princ ...
state ,title of maharajadhiraj maharana sahib ,Hereditary salute of 13 guns before independence the take 15 gun salute.
wankaner state, title of maharana sahib,hereditary salute of 11 guns
* Second Class :
**
Limbdi State, title Thakore Sahib, Hereditary salute of 9-guns
**
Wadhwan State, title Maharana, Hereditary salute of 9-guns
Its main non-salute states included this all state rule under the jhala rajputs :
* Third Class :
Chuda State
Chuda is a town and Taluka headquarter of Chuda Taluka in Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India. It was formerly a Rajput princely state.
History
During the British raj, it was a third class state under the colonial Eastern Kathiawar Agency.
...
,
Lakthar State,
Sayla State
* Fourth Class :
Bajana State,
Muli State,
Patdi State
Patdi is a town and former princely state on the Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat, western India.
History
Patdi used to be an estate in ''prant'' of Eastern Kathiawar.
Ruling Desai Patel Shris
* .... - .... Bhamjibhai
* .... - ... ...
* Fifth Class :
Vanod State
* Sixth Class :
Anandpur State Anandpur may refer to the following topics in India:
* Anandpur Bhadla (Gujarati: આણંદપુર ભાડલા), a village in Chotila Taluka of Surendranagar district, Gujarat, India
* Anandpur State, a former princely state with seat in ...
,
Bhoika State,
Chotila State,
Dasada State,
Rai-Sankli State,
Rakpur State,
Sanosra State,
Vadod State
Other petty states, often a single village:
Ankevalia,
Bamanbore,
Bhadvana,
Bhalala,
Bhalgamda,
Bharejda,
Bhathan,
Bhimora,
Chachana,
Chhalala,
Chobari,
Darod State,
Devlia,
Dudhrej,
Gedi State,
Gundiali,
Jakhan State,
Jamar State,
Jhampodad,
Jhinjhuvada,
Kamalpur,
Kantharia,
Karmad,
Karol State
:''See Karol for namesake persons''
Karol is a village and former minor Rajput princely state on the Saurashtra peninsula in the Indian state of Gujarat.
History
The princely state in Jhalawar ''prant'' was ruled by Jhala Rajput Chieftains ...
,
Kesria,
Khambhlav,
Khandia,
Kherali,
Laliyad,
Matra Timba,
Mevasa,
Munjpur
Mujpur, also spelled Munjpur is a village in Sankheshwar Taluka of Patan district in Gujarat, India.
Place of interest
There is a mosque with a Persian writings in the name of Zafar Khan (1391-1411), son of Wajih-ul-mulk, the founder of the Mu ...
,
Palali State
Palali is a village and former non-salute Rajput princely state on Saurashtra peninsula in Gujarat state, western India.
History
Palali was a petty princely state in Jhalawar ''prant'', comprising the town and another village, under Jhala Ra ...
,
Rajpur (Jathiawar),
Ramparda,
Sahuka,
Samla,
Sejakpur,
Sudamda-Dhandalpur,
Talsana
Talsana is a village in Gujarat, western India.
History
It was a petty princely state, comprising six more villages, in the Jhalawar '' prant'' of Eastern Kathiawar, ruled by Jhala Rajput Chieftains.
It had a combined population of 1,691 in ...
,
Tavi State
Tavi is a village and former Rajput princely state on Saurashtra peninsula, in Gujarat, western India.
History
It was a petty princely state, comprising the sole village, in the Jhalawar ''prant'' of Eastern Kathiawar, ruled by Jhala Rajput ...
,
Untdi,
Vana State,
Vanala,
Vithalgadh, and
Vadekhan
External links
Imperial Gazetteer, on dsal.uchicago.edu - Kathiawar
Princely states of Gujarat
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