Kathrota is a village and former non-salute
princely state on
Saurashtra peninsula in
Gujarat
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, western
India
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.
History
The petty princely state, in
Sorath ''prant'', was ruled by
Kathi Chieftains.
In 1901 it comprised a single village, with a population of 138, yielding 2,300 Rupees state revenue (1903-4, nearly all from land), paying 52 Rupees tribute to the Gaikwar
Baroda State.
[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V15_174.gif Imperial Gazetteer]
References
External links and Sources
Imperial Gazetteer, on DSAL.UChicago.edu - Kathiawar
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Princely states of Gujarat