Pachar

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Pachar or Pachehra is Gotra of Jats found in Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in India. Districts in which they live are Jhunjhunu, Churu,Sikar and Ganganagar in Rajasthan. Also found in Haryana.

History

Pachar or Pachehra is degenerated form of Panwar. Their origin was at Dharanagari. Sujan Singh was their chieftain. Sujan Singh won the places Udiya, Amber, Ujjain, Averi, Abugarh and Sanganeri, which were in the territory of Rajarao. He defeated the five states so they were called Pachehra. Sujan Singh progressed further and also won Hindon, Bayana and Gwalior forts. Sujan Singh established villages Dhahrooa, Kanarai. He also defeated Kalars who had great nuisance and had dominance in Brij area.

The Kannauja descendant had five sons namely Vijay Singh, Pratap Singh, Roop Singh, Dalo Singh and Bhabal Singh along with two daughters Darbo and Jasso. They constructed a Mata temple at Aayara Kheda village. 360 villages of Panwar Jats have spread from Aayara Kheda. These villages are located in the lower bank of Yamuna River. The rest of villages were established beyond Ganges River. The chieftain Sujan Singh visited the Ashram of Nimbaditya Rishi. This place was full of Neem and other trees; He established this place as Nimgaon after Nimbaditya Rishi.

Distribution in Rajasthan

Villages in Sikar district

Bhainrupura, Chandpura, Hamirpura, Hirna, Jhigar Badi, Katrathal, Pachar ki Dhani, Pura ki Dhani, Sabalpura, Sewa, Shyampura, Sikar

Villages in Hanumangarh district

Bhuranpura, Bhangarh,

Locations in Jaipur city

Ganesh Colony (Khatipura), Station Road,

Villages in Churu district

Sardarpura, Thathawata, lelkey,

Villages in Jodhpur district

Ostaran, Jodhpur,

Villages in Chittorgarh district

Jamlawda (9),

Distribution in Haryana

Ding (Sirsa), Gorchi (Hisar), Vikal Singh Pachaar H.No 626 New Housing Board Colony (Sirsa),

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Nasrullaganj Sehore, Indore, Harda,

Villages in Dewas district

Gola Guthan,

Villages in Nimach district

Harwar (1), Barkheda Jat (1), Kesarpura (1), Khor Vikram (1), Nayagaon Jawad (1), Niliyan (2),

See also

• Pawar/Panwar/Ponwar

Notable persons from this clan

• Hawa Singh Pachar - HCS Haryana

Reference

Jat Samaj: Agra, September, 1994.

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