Santour

Santour (सांतौर) or Santor (सांतौर) is Jat village in Tehsil and district Charkhi Dadri of Haryana state. Nearby village is Sarupgarh. So both these villages are often called as Sarupgarh-Santour.

Note - Before 2017, this village was part of Bhiwani district (Charkhi Dadri district was created on 1 November 2016).

Jat Gotras

• Mahla/Dhanda
• Beniwal (बेनीवाल)

History

It gets name from Shantanu of Mahabharata period. A few Mahala Jat families from this village migrated to settle permanently at village Bilawal district Bhiwani.

Population

2086 persons (2011 Census)

Notable persons

• Ram Das Mahla: Indian Forest Service (1988), D O B: 2-2-1962, Cadre: Madhya Pradesh

References

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