List of Villages - Zamindars of Chail

List of Villages inhabited by the Zamindars of Pargana Chail in 1857

LIST A – OLDER SETTLEMENTS

1.         Akbarpur                 - Original line extinct. Marriages stopped 50 years ago

2.         Alamchand

3.         Asrawe Kalan

4.         Asrawe Khurd

5.         Audhan

6.         Begam Sarai              - The lands were located in Ghayasuddinpur

7.         Bharwari

8.         Bamhrauli

9.         Barethi

10.       Basedhi

11.       Bada Gaon

12.       Bisauna

13.       Behka

14.       Beur

15.       Chail Khas

16.       Fatehpur                 - Marriages stopped 70 years ago.

17.       Godam    

18.       Hashimpur Kinar      - Migrated to Karari etc,  

19.       Janka                      - Migrated-Marriages stopped long ago.

20.       Kashia

21.       Katahula                 - Stray/Few marital alliances before 1850s .

22.       Kath Gaon

23.       Kurai                      - Migrated to Pakistan, Allahabad city etc

24.       Kuswan                  - Family migrated to Kara, Fatehpur  etc.

25.       Mahgaon           - Non Zamindari village – Zamindari rights were purchased by a few later.

26.       Malak Muinuddin – Non Zamindari Village – Zamindari rights purchased later.

27.       Makhaupur

28.       Makhdoompur

29.       Manauri

30.       Mau Saraiyyan  - The family dispersed in few villages of chail like sobhna, lokipur

31.       Minhajpur

32.       Muhammadpur Gaura  - Main line got extinct others migrated to Barethi.  

33.       Muhiuddinpur Bhareta

34.       Muhiuddinpur Kahariya - Shifted to Ratgaha.

35.       Mustafabad               - Shia family of Gardezi Sadat.

36.       Narvar Patti

37.       Neem Sarai

38.       Neewan

39.       Pawan

40.       Peepal Gaon

41.       Puraini Nizampur

42.       Rohi

43.       Rasulpur Qazi

44.       Saiyid Sarawan

45.       Seondha

46.       Saidpur ( Madaripur)

47.       Shaikhpur

48.       Umri                      - devastated in 1857 etc.

49.       Ujhihni

 

LIST B  - LATTER SETTLEMENTS

The following Purwa / villages are later settlements which got inhabited between 1840 – 1870. e.g Kudapur is still not an independent village.

1.       Kadlapur(Qadirpur)

2.       Ratgaha

3.       Lokipur

4.       Kudapur ( Kundapur)

5.       Abu Bakrpur

6.       Ludhaur

7.       Sobhna

8.       Mahmadpur (Mohammadpur)

LIST C  - INTEGRAL PART BUT ( OUT OF CHAIL) 

(i) The following were out of Pargana Chail but were important members  of the Chail Fraternity. All are primarily Sayyid settlements who frequently or infrequently married into the Chail families 

1.       Mendara                 - Pargana Nawabganj

2.       Kokhraj                  - Pargana Kara

3.       Koh Inam                - Pargana Kara

3.       Kakra-pura              - Pargana Nawabganj
4.       Kuresar                   - Pargana Nawabganj

(ii) The following are a muhalla of their principal villages,hence not taken as independent village.

1.       Husainpur  ( Pawan )

2.       Nazarganj  ( Badagaon)

(iii) Zamindari rights were not given to the residents of the following two villages. Later Zamindari rights were purchased by few residents of this village. Otherwise very influential villages of Pargana.

1.    Mahgaon
2.   Malak Muinuddin

LIST D - NON-ZAMINDARI VILLAGES

The following villages do NOT make it to any of the lists of the Zamindars of Chail or the premier club of the Chail fraternity yet some marital alliances did take place during the last century with these villages, the numbers of which multiplied with the passage of time, their name can not be omitted having their own reference value.

1.     Boonda,
2.     Kasenda,
3.  Tiara
4.     Umarchha,
5.     Medwara,
6.     Ghosi ,
7.     Pansaur,
8.     Koilaha. (a family had few shares of Zamindari)

OTHER VILLAGES

Maria Deeh did enjoy a Zamindari status for a short span of time when a family of Badaun got some zamindari there but now this familes lives in Allahabad City.


Charwa was a large Zamindari village near Saiyid Sarawan.

INFREQUENT & INVARIABLE MARRIAGES HAPPENED IN

1. Kara        Distt - Allahabad  ( Famous historial town with a lot of noble families)
2. Manikpur  Distt - Partabgarh( Sister town of Kara across the Ganges)
3. Jhoosi     Distt - Allahabad _ Jhusi Kuhna havelia - family of peer-zadgaan

The total no of villages in 1947 were 459 in Pargana of Chail.

Regards, 

Khalid Bin Umar