| Chhuikhadan State | |||||||||
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| Vassal State of Maratha Empire (1750-1865) Princely State of British India (1865-1948) | |||||||||
| 1750–1948 | |||||||||
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 Chhuikhadan State in the Imperial Gazetteer of India | |||||||||
| Capital | • Kondka (1750-1780) • Chhuikhadan (1780-1948) | ||||||||
| Area | |||||||||
• 1881[1] | 451 km2 (174 sq mi) | ||||||||
| Population | |||||||||
• 1881[1] | 32,979 | ||||||||
| Historical era | - | ||||||||
• Established | 1750 | ||||||||
| 1 January 1948 | |||||||||
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| Today part of | Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district, (Chhattisgarh) | ||||||||
| The Rulers of this State belonged to Nirmohi Akhara and Nimbarka Sampradaya. | |||||||||
Chhuikhadan State, also known as Kondka, was a princely state of British India, during the period of the British Raj.[2] Chhuikhadan town in Khairagarh-Chhuikhadan-Gandai district of Chhattisgarh was the capital of the state and the see of the Mahant's residence.[3] which later formed part of Chhattisgarh States Agency. The state flag was a purple triangle with a coat of arms.
Chhuikhadan covered an area of 451 km2 (174 sq mi), of which 27,907 acres (11,294 ha) were cultivated, and 48,538 acres (19,643 ha) were cultivable. There were 120 villages in 1870 with a population of 13,281. By 1941, the population had increased to 32,731.[4] The capital of the state was Chhuikhadan.
- ^ Smith, George (1882). "The Geography of British India, Political & Physical".
- ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 15 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 769.
- ^ Princely States of India
- ^ Columbia-Lippincott Gazetteer (New York: Columbia University Press, 1952) p. 389