Maroth, Rajasthan
Maroth | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Maroth Location in Rajasthan, India  Maroth Maroth (India) | |
| Coordinates: 27°05′48″N 75°05′09″E / 27.096668°N 75.085952°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Nagaur |
| Government | |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 369 m (1,211 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 6,035 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | marwari |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 341507 |
| Telephone code | 01586-277*** |
| ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
| Vehicle registration | RJ- |
Maroth is a village in Nawan city tehsil, Nagaur district, in the state of Rajasthan, India. It was a principality granted by Emperor Shah Jehan to Maharaja Raghunath Singh Mertia in 1659 A.D. for his valuable services in the battlefield.[1]
It is approximately 11 kilometres (6.8 mi) from Nawan and the same distance from Kuchaman city railway station.[2] It is a place of archaeological interest for tourists. The Maroth Fort belonged to the ancestors of the erstwhile royal family of Jiliya, which was a First Class Noble of the Princely State of Jodhpur.
Location
Maroth is located at 27°05′48″N 75°05′09″E / 27.096668°N 75.085952°E.[3] State Highway Number 19, which links Jodhpur to Jaipur, is nearby.[4]
Thakurs
Kunwar Rao Ajay Singh granted Maroth by his father Rao Prithviraj Singh II. He was the last and fifth son of Rao Prithviraj Singh II of Sikar. He received it in 1497 AD.
1. Kunwar Rao Ajay Singh (1497-1537)
2. Rao Man Singh (1537-1542)
3. Rao Pan Singh (1542-1559)
4. Rao Josal Singh (1559-1580)
5. Rao Kanha Deo (1580-1584)
6. Rao Satal Singh (1584-1590)
7. Rao Suja Singh (1590-1632)
8. Rao Keshav Das (1632-1667)
9. Rao Amar Das Singh (1667-1702)
10. Gulab Singh
11. Hari Singh
12. Kan Singh
13. Anand Singh
How to Reach Panch Mahal Maroth
- Via Bus
- Maroth has one main bus stop. All buses going to Sikar from Kuchaman City via Nawa, Rajasthan goes from Panch Mahal Maroth and vice versa.
- Via Train
- Railway station near by the Panch Mahal Maroth is Nawa, Rajasthan railway station. Trains going to Jodhpur from Jaipur stops at Nawa, Rajasthan.
Bharu Nath Tample
- Maroth Village The Big tample bharu ji maharaj is Nawa, Rajasthan maroth.
See also
References
- ^ History of Marotha, by Dr. Kailash Chand Jain, Vol. VIII - Nos. 3 & 4, Pg 201. Retrieved 8 January 2013.
- ^ "Tourist Places in Nagaur District". Archived from the original on 23 April 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
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- ^ "State Highways" (PDF). 31 March 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 September 2012. Retrieved 4 May 2012.
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