Paldeo Explained

Conventional Long Name:Paldeo State
Common Name:Paldeo
Nation:British India
Status Text:Princely Estate (Jagir)
Year Start:1812
Year End:1948
Event End:Independence of India
S1:India
Flag S1:Flag of India.svg
Image Map Caption:Paldeo (Nayagaon) in the Imperial Gazetteer of India
Stat Area1:73
Stat Year1:1901
Stat Pop1:8598

Paldeo, also spelt 'Paldev', was a princely estate (Jagir) in India during the British Raj.[1] It was under the Bundelkhand Agency of the Central India Agency until 1896 when it was transferred to the Baghelkhand Agency.[2] In 1931 it was transferred back to the Bundelkhand Agency.It had an area of 52 square miles. In 1940 its population was 9,820 distributed in 18 villages. Paldeo Estate was merged into the Indian state of Vindhya Pradesh in 1948.

History

Paldeo was founded in 1812. It was one of the Chaube Jagirs.[3]

Rulers

Paldeo's rulers bore the title 'Rao'.[4]

Raos

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Columbia-Lippincott Gazetteer p. 1414.
  2. Great Britain India Office. The Imperial Gazetteer of India. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1908
  3. Web site: History of Satna . Satna District Administration . 2010-08-18 .
  4. http://www.worldstatesmen.org/India_princes_K-W.html Indian Princely States