Basani Seja

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Basani Seja is a Jat village, mainly of Baperia gotra, in tehsil Merta of Nagaur district in Rajasthan. It is situated at a distance of 80 km from Nagaur. This is an old historical village founded 500 years back. This is a well-connected village by bus transport.

The village was founded by Deo Baba Jat of Tada gotra 500 years back. Due to this reason the village is also called as ‘Tada ki Basani’. The village has area of irrigated land of 1800 bigha. Many people of village work in lime stone mines in neighbouring areas. All the houses in village are pucca and electrified. It has one Secondary School, one girls’ middle School, two private middle Schools and one govt primary school.

The village has one temple of Thakurji, one Ramdwara of Ramsnehi community and one Kabirdwara.

Jat Gotras in the village

There are 3000 people residing in the village out of them 300 families are of Jats. The biggest Jat gotra in the village is Tada with 210 families. The other Jat gotras are Bapedia 70 families, Beda with 20 families.

Notable persons from this village

  • Ram Avatar Tada – Pradhan of Merta Panchayat Samiti for many years
  • Bhanna Ram Tada – President of Cooperative Society of six villages

Reference

  • Jat Samaj Agra, Monthly Magazine, March 2006

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