History
The jagirdars of Chitarwar were an old family of SikarwarJat who originally trace there origin from Sikri but later shifted to Ganga Yamuna doab in the 17th century. The family rose to prominence in the 18th century when Badel Singh Sikarwar of this family help the distressed Delhi emperor during the raid of Nadir Shah. An eyewitness tell us, “Thana Rai (?) and Badel Singh Jat, the zamindar of Chitwarh (?)36 have stationed themselves assisted by the gallant Jats upto Sarai of Bakhtiar Khan while the Chowki of Nadir Shah does not extend beyond the tank of Kishan Das.” The family remained pattidars during the British time and owned shares in several villages.
Genealogy
- Thakur Shri Man Singhji, married and had issue.
- Thakur Shri Sahukar Singh ji, see below
- Thakur Shri Ful Singh ji
- Thakur Shri Ramchandra Singh ji
- Thakur Shri Sahukar Singh ji, married ?? Devi, daughter of Shri Ramjeet Singh ji Godar of Goga
- Thakur Shri Maharaj Singh ji
- Thakur Shri Nihal Sing ji, married Shri Kamlesh Kumari daughter of Ram Singh Thenua of Tirwaya, married and had issue 3 daughters and 2 sons
- Shri Bhola Singh
- Shri Vinod Singh
- Thakur Shri Dharmendra Singh ji, married Shri Savita Singh daughter of Jagraj Singh ji Sehrawat of Kharenthi, married and had issue.
- Thakur Shri Maharaj Singh ji, served as Paramedical Assistant Officer in MP,married Bibiji Girish Kumari, daughter of Rao Shri Surendra Singh ji of Narshingpurand had issue
- Thakur Shri Nitiraj Singh ji
- Thakur Shri Shreeraj Singh ji, married daughter of Chaudhary Shri Balbir Singh Charan of Ramgarh
- Thakur Shri Devraj Singh ji, married Savita Kaur daughter of Virendta Singh Chahal of Paliya Kalan.
- Thakur Shri Nitiraj Singh ji, married?? Devi, daughter of Shri Shoren Singh Beniwal of Saharanpur