Kalwa, Rajasthan

Kalwa
कालवा
Kalwa Chota, Rathoro Ki Dhani
village
Kalwa

Location in Rajasthan, India

Coordinates: 25°09′23″N 73°50′29″E / 25.156278°N 73.841386°E / 25.156278; 73.841386Coordinates: 25°09′23″N 73°50′29″E / 25.156278°N 73.841386°E / 25.156278; 73.841386
Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Nagour
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
341502 341502
Nearest city Makrana
Climate normal (Köppen)

Kalwa is a village in tehsil Makrana of Nagaur district in Rajasthan. It is situated at a distance of 17 km from Makrana in the west direction on Khatu-Nagaur road. This is a well-connected village by road and rail. The village was founded by Th.Mukan Singh Rathore Hence his color is dark so the name of village became Kalwa. As of 2001 census the population of the village is 6836, out of which 1360 are SC people.

History

The tamrapatra of Jagir of Kalwa was given Th.Bhur Singh Rathore

TO many ponds, developed gochar lands and dug a Bera (still present).

The borawar's invited rathore of kalwa for feast and kills many of DUDI(Jat) were beaten to death and the rest ran away from there and now in the present times, there are only traces of Dudi found but no Dudi actually present there The remaining Dudi moved to other parts of Rajasthan, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Punjab etc.

Population

The population of the village has mainly the RATHORES. Rathores in the village Kalwa and Dhanis are around 4000. There are hardly any Dudi families residing in the village. The village is mostly sorrounded by the Rathores and rest are in few like the Gurjars, Nai, Khatis, Dhooli Dhaadi etc. Jats are forbidden in the Village and the nearby areas.

References

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