Mangali, near Badya Jattan, is a village of more than 10,000 population with 5 gram panchayat (Mangali Aklan, Mangali Surtiya, Mangali Mohabbat, Mangali Dhani and Mangali Jhara) in it, the only village in Haryana having 5 panchayat in single village, of Hisar-1 Rural Development Block,Hisar-1 Rural Development Block Nalwa Chaudhry (Vidhan Sabha constituency)Assembly Constituency and Hisar (Lok Sabha constituency)Hisar (Lok Sabha constituency of Hisar District of Hisar Division in the Haryana state of India.
It is situated from the national capital Delhi and from the district headquarters Hisar on the Hisar-Tosham road.
History During British Raj
Rao Shekha, a Shekhawat rajput (sub-branch of Kachwaha or Kushwaha), was the founder of Shekhawati, who originally divided Shekhawati into 33 Thikana (also called a Pargana). After him, additional thikanas were granted to the descendants of subsequent generations. Loharu State The Imperial Gazetteer of India, 1909, v. 16, p. 169.The State of Loharu Indian States: A Biographical, Historical, and Administrative Survey, by Somerset Playne, R. V. Solomon, J. W. Bond, Arnold Wright. Asian Educational Services, 2006. .Page 691 Tosham Thikana was granted as a thikana by Shekhawati ruler Maharaja Mukund Singh in 1870 to Kunwar Abhaya Singh, the son of Maharaja Raj Singh II. During the Indian Rebellion of 1857, Hindu Shekhawat rajput officials of British Raj based at Tosham killed the Bhati and Ranghar Muslim Rajputs of Jamalpur and Mangali. These Hindu thakurs (Shekhawat) were granted the Thikana of Tosham as a Pargana under Shekhawati in 1870 by the British Raj] and Maharaja Mukund Singh for their services.
Post-independence After Independence of India in 1947, it became part of Punjab. Once Haryana was formed as a separate state in 1966, it became part of the Hisar district, state of Haryana State.
Transportation Mangali is connected by road with Hisar, distant. The nearest major train stations are at Hisar, Hansi, which is away, and at Bhiwani city ().
Hisar Airport, the nearest functional airport and flying training club is away. Currently no commercial domestic or international flights from this airport. The nearest domestic and international airports are at Indira Gandhi International Airport at Delhi and at Chandigarh International Airport.
Revenue, Agriculture, Health and Other Services There is a Patwari (Government Land Records Officer), an Agriculture Development Officer (ADO), a Rural Health Officer (RHO), and an Anganwadi (Community Childcare) worker based at village.
See also
Bidhwan Badya Jattan Badyan Brahmnan Kanwari Nalwa Tosham
References
External links Google location map