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[[File:India Hadoti locator map.svg|thumb|Hadoti region in India.]]
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'''Hadoti ''' is a [[List of regions in India|region]] of [[Rajasthan]] state in western [[India]], which was once called the Bundi Kingdom. The biggest cities are Jhalawar and Kota. It includes the districts of [[Bundi district|Bundi]], [[Baran district|Baran]], [[Jhalawar district|Jhalawar]] and [[Kota district|Kota]] and is bounded on the west by the [[Mewar]], on the northwest by [[Ajmer region]]s of Rajasthan, and on the south by the [[Malwa]], on the east by the [[Gird, India|Gird regions]] of [[Madhya Pradesh]] state.
'''Hadoti''' is a historical region located in the southeastern part of the [[Indian state]] of [[Rajasthan]]. It encompasses the districts of [[Bundi district|Bundi]], [[Kota district|Kota]], [[Jhalawar district|Jhalawar]], and [[Baran district|Baran]].<ref>{{Cite news |date=2018-10-23 |title=Constituency watch: Hadoti, the power centre of Rajasthan politics |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/constituency-watch-hadoti-the-power-centre-of-rajasthan-politics/story-HG6Y0svumZNsn2SZRWbE2H.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240406191246/https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/constituency-watch-hadoti-the-power-centre-of-rajasthan-politics/story-HG6Y0svumZNsn2SZRWbE2H.html |archive-date=6 April 2024 |access-date=2025-07-13 |work=Hindustan Times |language=en-us |url-status=live }}</ref> Named after the [[Hada Chauhan|Hada Rajputs]], a branch of the [[Chauhan dynasty|Chauhan clan]], the region's identity began taking shape in the 13th century when Rao Deva conquered Bundi in 1241 CE, followed by the capture of Kota in 1264 CE.<ref>{{Cite web |title=history/city profile |url=https://lsg.urban.rajasthan.gov.in/content/raj/udh/nagar-parishad-bundi/en/about-/history-city-profile/history--city-profile.html#:~:text=The%20Hadoti%20region%20in%20which,and%20nearby%20Kota%20in%201264. |website=Nagar Parishad Bundi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=History {{!}} District and Sessions Court, Kota {{!}} India |url=https://kota.dcourts.gov.in/about-department/history/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250505090105/https://kota.dcourts.gov.in/about-department/history/ |archive-date=5 May 2025 |access-date=2025-07-13 |website=kota.dcourts.gov.in |language=en-US |url-status=live }}</ref>


==Geography==
==Geography==
The region of south eastern Rajasthan lies between Malwa Plateau in the east, Aravali range in the west and Marwar plateau in the west south side, on the border with Madhya Pradesh. The major river is the Chambal River, with its tributaries Kaalisindh, Parvati, Parwan and Chapi. The soil is alluvial.
The south-eastern region of Rajasthan, also known as Hadoti, lies between the [[Malwa|Malwa Plateau]] to the east, the [[Aravalli Range]] to the west, and the [[Marwar]] Plateau to the southwest, bordering the state of [[Madhya Pradesh]]. The major river of the region is the [[Chambal River|Chambal]] River, along with its tributaries — the [[Kali Sindh River|Kalisindh]], [[Parbati River (Rajasthan)|Parvati]], Parwan, and Chapi rivers. The predominant soil type in the region is alluvial, supporting extensive agriculture.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Mondal |first=Puja |date=2014-04-29 |title=Geographical Environment of Central Hadaoti, Rajasthan |url=https://www.yourarticlelibrary.com/geography/geographical-environment-of-central-hadaoti-rajasthan/38749 |access-date=2025-07-13 |website=Your Article Library |language=en-US}}</ref>


==Princely states of Hadoti==
==Princely states of Hadoti==
* Palaitha - [[Hada Chauhan]] Maharaja's
* Palaitha - [[Hada Chauhan]] Maharaja's
* [[Moondli]] - [[Hada (clan)|Hada]] Maharaja's
* Moondli - [[Hada (clan)|Hada]] Maharaja's
* [[Kunadi]] -
* [[Bamulia]] - Hada Maharaja's
* [[Bamulia]] - Hada Maharaja's
* [[Kachnoada]] - Hada  
* Kachnoada - Hada
* [[Rajgarh, Rajasthan|Rajgarh]] - Hada  
* [[Rajgarh, Rajasthan|Rajgarh]] - Hada  
* [[Ghati]] - Hada  
* [[Ghati]] - Hada  
* [[Kherli]] - [[Tanwar]]
* [[Kherli]] - [[Tanwar]]
* [[Srinal]] - Tanwar
* Srinal - Tanwar
* [[Koela]] - Hada Chauhan
* [[Koela]] - Hada Chauhan
* [[Dabri]] - Hada  
* [[Dabri, Jodhpur|Dabri]] - Hada  
* [[Kherli]] - Hada Maharaja's
* [[Kherli]] - Hada Maharaja's
* [[Karwar]] - Hada  
* [[Karwar]] - Hada  
* [[Phasud]] - Hada
* Phasud - Hada
* [[Pipalda]] - Hada
* Pipalda - Hada
* [[Antarda]] - Hada
* Antarda - Hada
* [[Nimola]] - Hada
* Nimola - Hada
* [[Sarola]] - [[Pandit Brahmins]]
* [[Sarola kalan]] - Pandit Brahmins
*[[Harnawada]] - Sirohiya Rao Raja
*Harnawada - Sirohiya Rao Raja
*Akawad Khurd - Rathore
 
==Demographics==
 
===Religion===
 
{{Pie chart| thumb = right
|label1=[[Hinduism]]|value1=89.75|color1=orange
|label2=[[Islam]]|value2=8.54|color2=green
|label3=[[Jainism]]|value3=0.96|color3=brown
|label4=Others|value4=0.75|color4=grey
|caption=Religion in Hadoti (2011)<ref name="censusindia.gov.in">{{Cite web |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/ |access-date=1 December 2021 |title=2011 census of India}}</ref>
}}
The vast majority of the population are [[Hindu]]. [[Muslims]] form the largest minority and are largely concentrated in urban areas.
 
===Languages===
 
{{Pie chart| thumb = right| caption = Languages in Hadoti (2011)<ref name="languages" />
|label1=[[Harauti language|Hadauti]] |value1=51.57 |color1=#E44D2E
|label2=[[Hindi]] |value2=32.76 |color2=orange
|label3=[[Malvi]] |value3=5.51 |color3=deeppink
|label4=Sondwari |value4=3.53 |color4=orchid
|label5=[[Rajasthani languages|Rajasthani]] |value5=2.30  |color5=red
|label6=[[Urdu]] |value6=1.30 |color6=green
|label7=Others |value7=3.03
|color7=grey}}
 
[[Harauti language|Hadauti]] is the main language spoken in the region. [[Hindi]] is popular in urban areas like [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]]. [[Malvi]] and Sondwari, a distinct dialect of [[Malwi]], is spoken in the southern and western parts of [[Jhalawar district|Jhalawar]] along with [[Hindi]].
==Notable people==
*[[Bhupendra Jadawat]]
Actor Film Industry Mumbai Bollywood
 
* [[Om Birla]]
Speaker, Lok Sabha
 
== See also ==
*[[Marwar]]
*[[Mewar]]
*[[Shekhawati]]
*[[Bagar (region)|Bagar]]
*[[Dhundhar]]
*[[Vagad]]


==References==
==References==
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For the language, see Hadoti language.


Template:Infobox region

Hadoti is a historical region located in the southeastern part of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It encompasses the districts of Bundi, Kota, Jhalawar, and Baran.[1] Named after the Hada Rajputs, a branch of the Chauhan clan, the region's identity began taking shape in the 13th century when Rao Deva conquered Bundi in 1241 CE, followed by the capture of Kota in 1264 CE.[2][3]

Geography

The south-eastern region of Rajasthan, also known as Hadoti, lies between the Malwa Plateau to the east, the Aravalli Range to the west, and the Marwar Plateau to the southwest, bordering the state of Madhya Pradesh. The major river of the region is the Chambal River, along with its tributaries — the Kalisindh, Parvati, Parwan, and Chapi rivers. The predominant soil type in the region is alluvial, supporting extensive agriculture.[4]

Princely states of Hadoti

Demographics

Religion

Religion in Hadoti (2011)[5]

  Hinduism (89.75%)
  Islam (8.54%)
  Jainism (0.96%)
  Others (0.75%)

The vast majority of the population are Hindu. Muslims form the largest minority and are largely concentrated in urban areas.

Languages

Languages in Hadoti (2011)[6]

  Hadauti (51.57%)
  Hindi (32.76%)
  Malvi (5.51%)
  Sondwari (3.53%)
  Rajasthani (2.30%)
  Urdu (1.30%)
  Others (3.03%)

Hadauti is the main language spoken in the region. Hindi is popular in urban areas like Kota. Malvi and Sondwari, a distinct dialect of Malwi, is spoken in the southern and western parts of Jhalawar along with Hindi.

Notable people

Actor Film Industry Mumbai Bollywood

Speaker, Lok Sabha

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Constituency watch: Hadoti, the power centre of Rajasthan politics". Hindustan Times. 23 October 2018. Archived from the original on 6 April 2024. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  2. ↑ "history/city profile". Nagar Parishad Bundi.
  3. ↑ "History | District and Sessions Court, Kota | India". kota.dcourts.gov.in. Archived from the original on 5 May 2025. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  4. ↑ Mondal, Puja (29 April 2014). "Geographical Environment of Central Hadaoti, Rajasthan". Your Article Library. Retrieved 13 July 2025.
  5. ↑ "2011 census of India". Retrieved 1 December 2021.
  6. ↑ Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; no text was provided for refs named languages

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