Choyal

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Choyal (चोयल) Chol (चोल) Chola (चोला) Choaul (चौल) Chaul (चौल) gotra Jats are found in Madhya Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan.

Contents 1 History 2 Distribution in Rajasthan 2.1 Villages in Ajmer district 2.2 Villages in Jodhpur district 2.3 Villages in Nagaur district 2.4 Locations in Jaipur city 2.5 Villages in Hanumangarh district 2.6 Villages in Tonk district 3 Distribution in Haryana 3.1 Villages in Sirsa district 4 Distribution in Madhya Pradesh 4.1 Villages in Mandsaur district 4.2 Villages in Nimach district 4.3 Villages in Ratlam district 4.4 Villages in Hoshangabad district 4.5 Villages in Harda district 4.6 Villages in Rajgarh district 5 Notable person from this gotra 6 External Links 7 References

History

This gotra started after Chola (चोल) rulers of Gujarat. ^[1] They find mention in Bhisma Parva in Mahabharata (See-Bhisma Parva in English). Bhisma Parva in Sanskrit shloka 58 mentions the province of Cholas along with Karnas, kuntalas etc. as under:

कर्णिकाः कुन्तिकाश चैव सौब्धिदा नलकालकाः

कौकुट्टकास तदा चॊलाः कॊङ्कणा मालवाणकाः ॥58 ॥

Kishkindha Kanda sarga 41 mentions about Cholas along with Andhras and Pundras on the bank of Godawari River as under:

नदीम् गोदावरीम् चैव सर्वम् एव अनुपश्यत ।

तथैव आन्ध्रान् च पुण्ड्रान् च चोलान् पाण्ड्यान् केरलान् ॥४-४१-१२॥

Distribution in Rajasthan

Villages in Ajmer district

Kishangarh,

Villages in Jodhpur district

Malar,

Villages in Nagaur district

Arwar, Gachhipura, Jyani, Kalwa, Kathoti, Rawaliyawas, Rol,

Locations in Jaipur city

Malviy Nagar,

Villages in Hanumangarh district

Dholipal, Sangaria,

Villages in Tonk district

Dadawat (2), Ganwar (6), Nayagaon Mukranya (1), Rahimmpura (1),

Distribution in Haryana

Villages in Sirsa district

Modia Khera,

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Chapdagrahan seoni malwa, bhopal, Barnawad (Rajgarh),

Villages in Mandsaur district

Changli (Malhargarh) Molyakheri, Ralayta (Multanpura),

Villages in Nimach district

Nimach (2), Nimach Fatehnagar (1), Pipalyavyas (1), Khadawda (2),

Villages in Ratlam district

Villages in Ratlam with population of this gotra are:

Banjali 34, Bardiya goyal 2, Bhansa dabar 1, Bodina 1, Damottar 1, Dhamottar 1, Dheekwa 2, Kotdi 1, Peer ingoliya 3, Ratlam 5, Salakhedi 1, Sinod 1,

Villages in Hoshangabad district

Rehada,

Villages in Harda district

Rundlay,

Villages in Rajgarh district

Barnawad,

Notable person from this gotra

• Bhagirath Chaudhary (Choyal) – MLA, Born on 16 June 1954. Resident of Shantinagar-Madanganj in Kishangarh of Ajmer district in Rajasthan. He is President of Ajmer district Jat Mahasabha. Ph:01463-250588, mob:9414011998 ^[2]

External Links

References

1. ↑ Dr Mahendra Singh Arya, Dharmpal Singh Dudee, Kishan Singh Faujdar & Vijendra Singh Narwar: Ādhunik Jat Itihasa (The modern history of Jats), Agra 1998 p.242
2. ↑ Jat Samaj:March 2005, p.35

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