Mundiya Garh

Location of Phulera in Jaipur district

Mundiya Garh (मुंडिया गढ़) or Mudiya Garh (मुडिया गढ़) is a small village in Phulera tahsil of Jaipur district in Rajasthan. It has a panchayat.

Founder

Moond Jats

Location

It is 5 kms from Khachariawas, 3 km from Kishangarh Renwal, 55km away from sub-district headquarter Phulera (hq.sambhar) (tehsildar office) and 74km away from district headquarter Jaipur.

Jat Gotras

• Beniwal
• Bangadwa
• Bhawaria
• Bijarniya
• Chopda
• Dhakarwal
• Gila
• Jakhar
• Kajla
• Lora
• Nitharwal
• Punia
• Ranwa
• Takar

Other castes are:Khati, Kumhar, darji, nai, Nathawat, Rajput, Pathan, Harijan, Sansi, Kagad, Bhat, Sunar, Bunkar, Fakir (Sai), Luhar (Muslim), Banya, Brahman, bareek, Daroga etc.

Population of village is about 2,212. About half of them are Jats.

History

Earlier village was known by name Samdari (समदड़ी). It is about 250 year old.

It was under Falwara state. There was a kachha fort here known as garh.

Population

At the time of Census-2011, the total population of Mundiya Garh village stood at 1751, with 314 households. About half of the population are Jats.

Notable persons

• Late Laxmi Narayan Kisan (Bijarnia) - Ex MLA

• Ram Narayan Kisan (Bijarnia) - Son of Laxmi Narayan Kisan, MLA.

• Mansa Ram Bangadwa - Panchayat Samiti Pradhan

• Shiv Bags Bijarniya - Sarpanch

External links

• Web-page of Mundiya Garh at villageinfo.in website
• Mundiya Garh on Flickr

References

• L N Chaudhary - Jat Samaj, Agra, August, 2003, p. 9

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