Dahiya

Dahiya – is a Jat tribe found on the north-eastern border of the Sampla and the adjoining portion of the Sonipattahsils of Rohtak and Delhi, also they are founded in Punjab, Rajasthan, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra in India.

As per some theory and records – Dahiyas are said to be belonging to Dadhichaka family i.e. the descendants of Rishi Dadhichi who gave his bones to the Gods (to make weapons with to fight the demons) in the Dev-asur Sangram, Some historians consider this gotra originated from Dadhimukha of Nagavansh.

As per H.A Rose, their ancestor Dhadhij, son of Haria Harpal  son of Prithi Raja.* Another tradition derives the name Dahiya from Dadhrera, a village in Hissar, which it thus makes tlie starting place [nikas) of the tribe. The Dahiya Jats, is one of the 36 royal races of Kshatriyas, whose original home was about the confluence of the Sutlej with the Indus. They are possibly the Dahiae of Alexander.

Dahiyas of Marwar

Buchkala Inscription of Nagabhatta V. 872 (815 AD) mentions the name of the sutradhara or mason is Panchahari, the son of Deia. Buchkala is an ancient historical town in Biladatahsil of Jodhpur district in Rajasthan. Here it shows presence of Deia around Jodhpur in the beginning of 9th century.

An inscription of year 21 April 999 AD, in the temple of Kevay Goddess, at village Kinsariain Parbatsartahsil district Nagaur shows that Dahiyas have originated from Dadhichi Rishi. The chronology of the rulers of Dahiya clan is as under: • Dadhichi , • Vimal Raja , • Sivara, • Kulkhat , • Atar , • Ajayvah , • Vijayvah , • Susal , • Shalivahan , • Narwad , • Chuhad , • Deoraj, • Gunrang , • Kadavarao , • Kirti Singh , • Bairi Singh , • ChachchaRana

Title of Dahiya Badshah

Badshah is a Central Asian title used for Kings & Emperors. Badshah comes from a Persian or Farsi language word Padishah which means Emperor or Samrat. DahiyaJats were Emperors and ruled over Iran near Caspian Sea. Dahiya or Dahae had their Kingdom & Empire in Central Asia that’s why they are called Dahiya Badshah.

Yaudheya becomes Dahae and Dahae becomes Dahiya. Dahiyas are descendants of Yaudheya.

The Dahiya Khap

Dahiya Khap has 54 villages so it is known as Dahya Bayalisi. It is spread over Rohtak and Sonipat districts in Haryana. All Dahiyas are considered to be originated from village Barona Kheda.

Khanda inhabited 12 villages Dahiya Jats so Khanda is the head of 12 villages of Dahiya Khap.

The following villages of Dahiya Khap derived out from Khanda: Jharoth, Jharothi, Nasirpur Chaulka, Sehri, Bidhlan, Nirthan, Nakloi, Kheri Dahiya, Bhatgaon, Tihar, Ratangarh and Garhi Hakikat.

Distribution in Rajasthan

Dahiyas constructed the Jalaur fort in princely state of Jodhpur. Majlis Singh founded Dahiyabhar village in Jodhpur.

Village in Nagaur district

Barnel (Parbatsar), Churiyas, Gachhipura, Harsore, Jodi Ka Bas (1), Maroth, Parbatsar, Ramsari, Reengan,

Village in Jodhpur district

Bhavi, Deravar, Dahiyabhar, Dahiyana

Villages in Chittorgarh district

They also live in Kumbhanagar in Chittorgarh.

Villages in Churu district

ChhaparChuru , Khasoli, Sulkhaniya, Sujangarh

Villages in Sikar district

Rulyana Mali, Shekhiwas,

Villages in Jhunjhunu district

Jhunjhunu,

Village in Hanumangarh district

Kalana, Rawatsar, Thalarka,

Villages in Sri Ganganagar district

Mahinwali,

Villages in Tonk district

Ajampura, Bahar, Bhagwanpura Malpura, Bhawanipura Diggi, Chooli, Dhundiya, Dodwadi, Ganta, Gordhanpura Lawa, Gurudayalpura, Janakipura, Kalyanpura Bagdi, Kalyanpura Bonrkhandi, Kalyanpura Nukkad, Pahadi, Ramnagar Aliyari, Sandera Farm, Sandila, Shrinagar,

Villages in Jaipur district

Nayagaon Fagi, Nathmalpura

Villages in Dausa district

Lakhanpur,

Villages in Sawai Madhopur district

Shiwad,

Villages in Bhilwara district

Railagaon, Rayla .

Villages in Bharatpur district

Nigohi

Villages in Alwar district

Basra Bansur, Harsoli, Jharka, Neemoochana,

Distribution in Punjab

Dahiya population is 750 in Patiala district.[89]

Villages in Rupnagar district

Majri

Villages in Moga district

Talwandi Bhangerian

Distribution in Haryana

Dahiyas primarily live in more than 57 villages in the Rohtak/Sonipat region (and some villages along the Yamuna in western UP). The first settlement of Dahiyas in the region is said to be in the 11th century AD in Sampla near Rohtak.

Villages in Sonipat district

There are more than 40 villages of Dahiyas in Sonipat district in Haryana. Dahiya is the largest gotra in Haryana. Dahiyas are known as ” Dahiya Badshah” in all india. Barauna Kheda village of Dahiyas is the oldest one from where Dahiyas spread to other places. Dahiya khap is popularly know as Dahiya Chalisa.

Khanda inhabited 12 villages Dahiya Jats so Khanda is the head of 12 villages of Dahiya Khap.

The following villages of Dahiya Khap derived out from Khanda:

Jharoth, Jharothi, Nasirpur Chaulka, Sehri, Bidhlan, Nirthan, Nakloi, Kheri Dahiya, Bhatgaon, Tihar, Ratangarh and GarhiHakikat.

Villages in Sonipat/Rohtak district are-

Akbarpur Barota, Sisana, Nahra Sonipat, Nahri Sonipat, Matindu, Khandaa, Silana, Khanda, Chhota Khanda, Naya Khanda, Rohat, Jharot, Jharoti, Bindhroli, Fatehpur, Gudhadaa, Rohna, Barona, Gopalpur, Halalpur, Khurampur, Bhadana, Nilothi, Kidauli, Turakpur, Kanwali, Mandaura, Mandauri, Thana Kalan, Matindu, Thana Khurd, Bhatgoan, Pipli, Bhadana, Sehri, Kakroi, Bidhlan, Kheri Dahiya, Nakloi , Tihara Kalan, TiharaKhurd, Rattangarh, Garhi Hakikat, Nasirpur, Nirthaan, Bhuapur, Mohamdabad, Malha Majra, Mor Khedi, Garhi Sisana, Pritampura, Bad Khalsa, GarhiBala, Cholka, Fatehpur, Saharietc are villages of Dahiyagotra. Currently “‘CH. JaipalDahiya”‘ of village Sisana is Pradhan of DahiyaKhap.

Villages in Jhajjar district

Birdhana, Nilauthi

Villages in Rohtak district

Hasangarh, MorKhedi,

Villages in Bhiwani district

Chhpaar Bhiwani, Dadam

Villages in Fatehabad district

Phoolan, Pili Mandori, Dehman

Villages in Gurgaon district

Dhanwapur, Tirpari, Daulatabad, Sukhrali, Gadoli

Villages in Ambala district

Rajpur near Saudhara,

Villages in Panipat district

Adiyana

Villages in Jind district

Shamlo Khurd,

Villages in Sirsa district

Ding Mandi,

Villages in Yamunanagar district

Munda Majra, Pabni Kalan

Villages in Mahendergarh district

Bachhod, Banihari, Nangal Chaudhary,

Villages in Hisar district

Kharia Hisar, Khedar, Hisar

Distribution in Madhya Pradesh

Villages in Bhopal District

Bhopal,

Villages in Indore District

Bhidota,

Indore

Diya(Dahiya) clan inhabited in these villages and in Rajasthan Dahiya also called as Diya in local language

Villages in Dewas District

Jagtha, Kusmanya (Dewas),

Villages in Gwalior District

Gwalior,

Villages in Sehore district

Ashta, Atraliya,

Villages in Hoshangabad district

Jamuniyaharji,

Villages in Raisen district

Mandideep,

Distribution in Delhi

Jia Sarai, Devli and Rani Khera