Palota

Location of Palota in Jhunjhunu district

Palota (पालोता) is a village in Buhana tehsil of Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan. It is situated to the west of Buhana.

Jat gotras

• Gajraj,
• Payal,

Population

The Palota village has a total population of 1146, of which 609 are males while 537 are females (as per Population Census 2011).

Notable persons

• Late Pratap Singh Gajraj - Born on 1 January 1948 at village Palota in Jhunjhunu district, Rajasthan in the family of Ch. Sanwat Ram Gajraj. He served in Indian Army, recruited in Pratap Sena in early age. He did a remarkable contribution in 1965 Indo-Pak War. Initially he settled at village Malpura in Tonk district but soon came to Jaipur. De died on 18 March 2011.
• Deo Karan (देवकरण पालोता) - शेखावाटी किसान आन्दोलन के नेता

Gallery

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  Chunni Lal Palota and Kunwar Kisan Lal

External Links

• Information regarding Palota village - villageinfo.in website

References

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