Deswal, Deswal, Deswali, Desali, Desiwal, Deshvar, Deshwar or Dasval, is big clan of Jats found in Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan, western Uttar Pradesh and Haryana in India. This gotra originated from Haryana and were known as Deswali due to their permanent settlement there
As per PanditAmichandra Sharma – Choudhary Desa, the originator of Deswal Clan was also in the Chauhan Sangh. He was the son of Kod Khokhar and brother of Suhag. There are many villages of Deswal Clan Jats.
Along with this, they also have their own separate Khap whose villages are as follows :-
- In Uttar Pradesh
Titauli, Basera, Shahjuddi, Ajroi, Babanpur, Baghewa Khurd and Kalan, Bhalpur, Basera, Buddha Headi, Chak Gharani, Dhidhala, Gajrajura, Haripur Khempur, Jamalpur Jwali, Kallaheri, Badhev, Kalyanpur, Kambrowala, Katirpur, Manpur, Ladhupur, Mod. Kalan, Mod Khurd, Kuralki, Sadarpur, Narayanpur, Rampur, Chhibru, Sandhan, Sotiki Nagla, Satipur Nagli, Sikur, Tif, Wazirpur, Budhsaini, Jhundpura, Kalaheri, Kuralki, Joharpur, Kurailki Dewan, Bhupa Rakra, Kaserwa Khurd. And Kalan, NaglaSekhu (Bulandshahr), Rampura (Bulandshahr), Barsau (Bulandshahr), Ramchela, Kajrauthi, Meetai, Wazirpur, Katiyarpur, Milana (Muslim Deshwal) Malikpur, Mohammadpur, Mohanpur, NahdaTehri, Manna Khedi.
- In Haryana
Atola, Shermalpur, Biholi, Laharpur, Madlauda, Tyole, Thirana, Mandipur Khedka Gujar, Dulhera, Bhadani, Surhaiti, Jessore Khedi, Khadkhadi, Anupgarh, Bhag Kheda, Dharauli, Gangoli, Hadwa, Pillukheda, Siwana-Mal, Ladhaut, Baliana, Ghilaud, Amarpur, Sarai Sukhi, Khedi Damkan, Gangana, Saidapur, Bakarwal, Kirmach, Holi, Shergarh, Bohra, Alduka, Ghodi Chand (Chant), Lalpur Anta, Dhokhi, Mahavati, Amarpur, Mahra, Sayadpur.
- In Rajasthan
In Rajasthan, Deshwal Gotra came from Ghodi village of present Palwal district. Three brothers of Deshwalgotra came and settled in Luhasa of Nadbai tehsil of Bharatpur district of Rajasthan. Today there are no Jats of Deshwalgotra in Luhasa village. DeshwalJats from Luhasa settled Bhadira village, then with time other villages settled from Bhadira. There are 12 villages of Deshwalgotra near Bhadira, two villages are in Dausa district. Due to the abundance of Deshwalgotriya Jats, this area is called Deshwali (Deshwari).
- Bharatpur (Rajasthan)
Bhadira, Kalori, Nahrauli country wise, Ussar, Ronija, Anchera and Nagla country wise! Baba Kanhaiya from Bhadira came and settled in Nahrauli and settled in Nahrauli country wise. Earlier Nahrauli used to be Sinsin wise. Now Nahrauli village has two villages, one Nahrauli Thakur and one Nahrauli. It is country wise! In Dausa, two brothers (Samaspal and Sheeshpal) of Deshwalgotra settled in Karauli district from Bhadira village. From there these brothers returned and settled in Mahuva tehsil of Dausa district. Two villages were settled in the name of both brothers, Samaspur in the name of Samaspal and Sheeshpal. Shishwada village was established on Nama. ,
Bhadira, Kalori, Nahrauli Deshwar, Ussar, Ronija, Anchera and Nagla Deshwar, Ghera, Daulatpur, Alwar – Berka Barka, Mundiya, Rampura, Bhajit, Ghosrana, Dausa – Samaspur, Shishwada, Jaipur district – Ramjipura.
- Distribution in Uttar Pradesh
List of 47 villages in Uttar Pardesh with Deswalpupulation is as under:
Ajroi, Babanpur, Baghewa Kalan, Baghewa Khurd, Basheda, Bhalpur, Budha Heri, Budh DharKheri, Budpur, Budhesaini, Chakgharni, Chandpur, Chaudhri Balyani, Dhidala, Gajar Jura (Hardwar), Haripur-Khempur, Jamalpur Mahipat, Jhundpur, Joharpur, Jwali, Kadka Bhupa Rakra, Kallaheri, Kalyanpur, Kambrowala, Kasherwan Kalan (Muzaffar Nagar), Katiarpur (Bijnore), KeshwanKhurd, Khama-Chandpur, Klhempur (Narmomadpur), Kundhanpur, Kuralki ( Saharanpur), Kurel Ki Devan, Ladu Pur, Malikpur, Manpur (Aligarh), Mommudpur, Mohanpura, Mor Kalan, Mor Khurd, Mor Sadarpur, Nahara, Narayanpur, Pundari, Rampura (Bulandshahar), Sandhen, Satipur Nangli, Shiva Jurri, Sikur (Hathras), Soti Ki Nangal, Teef, Tehri Titoli, Wazeerpur
Villages in Shamli district :-
Deshwalclan is also found in villages of Shamli district of Uttar Pradesh.
Badhev, Kaserva Kalan, Kaserwa Khurd, Dudhadhari Kheri, Basera, Titoli,
Villages in Hathras district:-
Ajroi
Villages in Baghpat district :-
Jhundpur,
Villages in Bijnor district:-
Budpur
Villages in Mathura district:-
Chhibrau, Jatipura,
Villages in Saharanpur district:-
Kalaheri, Kuralki,
Villages in Rampur district:-
Loharri Tanda ,
Villages in Meerut district:-
Chirori, Khar khauda, Ramraj,
Villages in Bulandshahr district:-
Mohammadpur Nar,
Distribution in Uttrakhand:-
Villages in haridwar district:-
Manna khedi , Gadar Juddda
Distribution in Haryana :-
Villages in Panipat district
Atawala, Biholi, Laharpur, Kurad, Madlauda, Mahawati, Thirana,
Villages in Jhajjar district :-
Villages in Jhajjar district: Kherka Gujjar, Dulehra, Bhadaniभदाणी, Kheri Asra, Surheti, Asaudha, Jakhauda, Fatehpuri Jhajjar, Madana (few families) Jassaur Kheri, Talao, Zahidpur
Villages in Rewari district:-
Village in Rewari district are: Dohaki, Kharkhari Bhiwan, Tanki,
Villages in Jind district :-
Anoopgarh, Anta, Bhag-Khera, Dharoli, Gangoli, Hadwa, Kamach Khera, Karsindhu, Khera Khemawati, Mohammad Khera, Siwana Mal, Telli Khera.
Villages in Rohtak district:-
Villages in Rohtak district are: Ladhaut, Baliana, Gharouli, Ladhaut Bhayapur, Ghilod Kalan, Chuliana (few families) Kahnaur (few families) Kahni (25-30 families) Kalanaur (few families) Patwarpur (few families), Sanghi (5 families), Maham (15-20 families)
Villages in Karnal district:-
Anjanthali, Garhi Birbal, Shekhpura Karnal Umarpur, Indri,
Villages in Kaithal district:-
Farsh Majra
Villages in Charkhi Dadri district:-
Bond Kalan
Villages in Hisar district:-
Garhi Azima , Kheri Gangan
Villages in Kurukshetra district:-
Bijharpur, Kirmach Singhaur Sarai Sukhi,
Villages in Sonipat district:-
Gangana , Gorar , Mahra , Kheri Damkan, Saidpur ,
Villages in Yamunanagar district:-
Bakkarwala, Chaneti, Darwa, Lawana
Villages in Bhiwani district:-
Chang (a few families only)
Villages in Ambala district :-
Holi, Lalten, Shergarh Ambala,
Villages in Faridabad district:–
Bohra, Badhun Java, Ghori/ Ghoodi Chant, Piala, Pondary,
Villages in Nuh (formerly Mewat) district:-
Aldyoka
Villages in Palwal district :-
Balai, Baroka Palwal , Dudola , Ghori Palwal , Kairaka , Lalpur Qadim , Pondri , Sadarpur , Sujwari ,
Distribution in Delhi:-
Ranikhera (few families),
Distribution in Punjab:-
They have a few villages in Bhatinda and some in Bahawalpur village.
Distribution in Madhya Pradesh:-
They are found in Bilpan village of Astha and Bhopal in Madhya Pradesh.
Villages in Gwalior District:-
Deshwar clan found in: Gadaipura,
Villages in Narsinghpur District:-
Barman Kalan,
Villages in Bhopal District:-
Intkhedi Sadak,
- O.S.Tugania:JatSamudaykePramukhAdhar Bindu,p.45,s.n. 1256
- Jat History Dalip Singh Ahlawat/Parishisht-I, s.n. द-22
- O.S.Tugania:Jat Samudayke Pramukh Adhar Bindu,p.45,s.n. 1256