Pataudi
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Pataudi is a town in Gurgaon district
Gurgaon District
Gurgaon district is one of the 21 districts of Haryana state in northern India. Gurgaon city is the administrative headquarters of the district. The population is 1,660,289 . .It is the southern-most district of Haryana...

 in the India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

n state
States and territories of India
India is a federal union of states comprising twenty-eight states and seven union territories. The states and territories are further subdivided into districts and so on.-List of states and territories:...

 of Haryana
Haryana
Haryana is a state in India. Historically, it has been a part of the Kuru region in North India. The name Haryana is found mentioned in the 12th century AD by the apabhramsha writer Vibudh Shridhar . It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, and by Rajasthan to the west and south...

. It is located 26 kilometres (16.2 mi) from Gurgaon
Gurgaon
Gurgaon is the second largest city in the Indian state of Haryana. Gurgaon is the industrial and financial center of Haryana. It is located 30 km south of national capital New Delhi, about 10 kilometers from Dwarka Sub City and 268 km south of Chandigarh, the state capital...

, at the foot hills of the Aravali hills.

Pataudi was the seat of Pataudi State
Pataudi State
Pataudi State was a non-salute princely state with its seat at Pataudi, Haryana.The princely state of Pataudi was founded in 1806 by the Afghan adventurer Fa'iz Talab Khan, and covered an area of . It acceded to the Union of India on 7 April 1948. Pataudi comes under NCR.Pataudi was ruled by the...

 which was ruled by the Nawabs of Pataudi
Nawab of Pataudi
The term Nawab of Pataudi may refer to any of an Afghan/Pashtun lineage of rulers of the princely Pataudi State in India, but most commonly refers to the 8th Nawab, Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, who played cricket for both England and India. Both he and his son the 9th Nawab captained the Indian...

. The 8th Nawab, Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi
Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi
Iftikhar Ali Khan , sometimes I.A.K. Pataudi was the 8th Nawab of Pataudi and captain of the Indian cricket team. He was one of few cricketers to have played for two countries, having also played for the English Test side...

, played cricket for both England and India and captained the latter. His son the 9th Nawab
Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi
Mansoor Ali Khan or Mansur Ali Khan , sometimes M.A.K. Pataudi , nicknamed Tiger Pataudi, was an Indian cricketer and former captain of the Indian cricket team...

 also captained the Indian cricket team. In 2007 the MCC commissioned the Pataudi Trophy in honour of the 8th Nawab, to be given to the winners of Test cricket series between England and India.

Geography

Pataudi is located at 28.32°N 76.78°E. It has an average elevation of 240 metres (787 feet).

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Pataudi had a population of 16,064. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Pataudi has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 65%, and female literacy is 48%. In Pataudi, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age. Now Pataudi is dominated by people from Yaduvanshi Ahirs and Yaduvanshi Sainis
Saini
Saini is a Rajput descent caste of India. Sainis, also known as Shoorsaini in Puranic literature, are now found by their original name only in Punjab and in the neighboring states of Haryana, Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh...

 community which is a martial community. Their main occupation is farming. Rao
Rao (surname)
Rao/राव/رااہ is an Indian princely title cognate with Raja. It's also a royal surname across India, Pakistan, China, Taiwan, Italy and Brazil...

 Kanwar Singh Yadav the famous freedom fighter of Quni Daultabad
Quni Daultabad
Daulatabad or कूनी दौलताबाद/Quni Daultabad is a village in Pataudi Mandal, Gurgaon District, Haryana State.Daulatabad is 27.23 km far from its Mandal Main Town Pataudi. Daulatabad is located 5.474 km distance from its District Main City Gurgaon...

 village is also from Pataudi.

Caste Composition

Patuadi is a reserved constituency, it has more than 45 thousand of Ahir votes out of 1,35,000 total votes in it. The Other Backward Classes and the Scheduled Castes constitute about 70,000 of the votes. The Rajput
Rajput
A Rajput is a member of one of the patrilineal clans of western, central, northern India and in some parts of Pakistan. Rajputs are descendants of one of the major ruling warrior classes in the Indian subcontinent, particularly North India...

s constitute 12,000 with about equal number of Jats.

Real Estate Development

Pataudi Road is now is in the vicinity of three major highways – National Highway 8 (India) and the upcoming Kundli–Manesar–Palwal Expressway and the proposed Dwarka Expressway. Industrial Model Township (IMT) Manesar is just four kilometers from Pataudi Road.Several residential units coming up on the Pataudi Road, the logistics park, Special Economic Zones (SEZs) by Reliance,Raheja Engineering SEZ and a commercial sector. Adding to this are the government's plans to upgrade infrastructure facilities along the belt.As per the new GurgaonManesar Master Plan 2021, the availability of land for development has opened up huge possibilities, mainly in the new sectors along Pataudi Road, slated to emerge as a growth corridor in the near future. A draft development plan for Pataudi town, too, is being prepared.It is expected to have about 4-5 sectors.

Pataudi Road is proposed to be widened to 135 meters.The sectors roads too would be atleat 60 meters wide.

Some of the major developers and Logistics Parks building on this road are DLF,Ansal,Tulip Infratech,ILD Spire Greens,South Asian Real Estate (SARE) group,Adani Logistics Ltd,Sidhartha Group, DRS Logistic, Indo Arya, etc.

Northern Peripheral Road

Northern Peripheral Road
Northern Peripheral Road
Northern Peripheral Road or commonly known as Dwarka Expressway is being developed under the public private partnership model. This stretch will connect Dwarka with National Highway 8 at Kherki Dhaula and will pass Pataudi Road...

 road is being developed under the public private partnership (PPP) model. This stretch will connect Dwarka
Dwarka
Dwarka also spelled Dvarka, Dwaraka, and Dvaraka, is a city and a municipality of Jamnagar district in the Gujarat state in India. Dwarka , also known as Dwarawati in Sanskrit literature is rated as one of the seven most ancient cities in the country...

 with National Highway 8 at Kherki Dhaula and will pass Pataudi Road. The NPR stretch has been planned as an alternate link road between Delhi and Gurgaon, and is expected to ease the traffic situation on the Delhi-Gurgaon Expressway. The road will also provide connectivity to the much-touted Reliance-HSIIDC SEZ besides the Garhi Harsaru dry depot.

Much like Delhi
Delhi
Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...

, Gurgaon
Gurgaon
Gurgaon is the second largest city in the Indian state of Haryana. Gurgaon is the industrial and financial center of Haryana. It is located 30 km south of national capital New Delhi, about 10 kilometers from Dwarka Sub City and 268 km south of Chandigarh, the state capital...

 too will have a BRT corridor to decongest traffic on the Northern Peripheral Road .In several sections, the NPR will have provisions for the Bus
Bus
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 Rapid Transit (BRT) corridor to ensure smooth flow of traffic.The road will be fully developed in march 2012.

Poor infrastructure

Connectivity to Pataudi road is extremely in bad shape.Also, one cannot take a right turn from the Hero Honda
Hero Honda
Hero MotoCorp formerly Hero Honda is a motorcycle and scooter manufacturer based in India. Hero Honda started in 1984 as a joint venture between Hero Cycles of India and Honda of Japan. The company is the largest two wheeler manufacturer in India...

 Chowk, as the highway does not have a cut over here. So to reach Pataudi road, commuters has to go straight for another two kilometers till Kherki Dola toll tax collection point and then take a U-turn to come back to Hero Honda Chowk. The road connecting Pataudi from Gurgaon is one of the worst roads in Gurgaon District.This twelve kilometer Narrow road is flooded by pathholes ,unwanted speed brakers and filled with rainwater is dangerous to drive. Despite big developers and SEZ flooding Pataudi road connectivity is decade away.

Villages in Pataudi

Babra Bakipur - Balewa - Bapas - Baraheri Rehnwa - Bas Padamka - Bhokhraka - Bhora Kalan - Bhora Khurd - Bhudhka - Bilaspur kalan - Brahmanwas - Brijpura - Chandla Durngarwas - Chhawan - Chhilarki - Dadawas - Darapur - Quni Daultabad
Quni Daultabad
Daulatabad or कूनी दौलताबाद/Quni Daultabad is a village in Pataudi Mandal, Gurgaon District, Haryana State.Daulatabad is 27.23 km far from its Mandal Main Town Pataudi. Daulatabad is located 5.474 km distance from its District Main City Gurgaon...

 - Devla Was - Dinokri - Fakarpur - Fazilwas - Gadaipur
Gadaipur
Gadai Pur is a Village in Pataudi Mandal , Gurgaon District , Haryana State . Gadai Pur is 7.341 km distance from its Mandal Main Town Pataudi . Gadai Pur is 35.62 km distance from its District Main City Gurgaon and 273 km distance from its State Main City Chandigarh .Quni Daultabad...

 -Gawalier - Ghilnawas - Goriawas - Gudhana - Hakdarpur - Haliaki - Hausanka - Heraheri - Inchhapuri
Inchhapuri
Inchhapuri is a midsized village located in the Pataudi tehsil of district Gurgaon in the state of Haryana....

 - Jasat - Khalilpur - Khanpur - Khetiawas - Khor - Kukrola - Langra - Lohchab - Lokera - Lokri - Mahniawas - Malikpur - Mangwaki - Mau - Mirzapur - Mozabad - Mujaffra - Mumtazpur - Nanu Khurd
Nanu Khurd
Nanu Khurd is a mid sized Yadav dominated village located in the district of Gurgaon in the state of Haryana in India. It has a population of about 1109 persons living in around 189 households....

 - Nanukalan
Nanukalan
Nanukalan is one of the Village in Pataudi Mandal in Gurgaon District in Haryana State . Nanukalan is located 7.250 km distance from its Mandal Main Town Pataudi . Nanukalan is 35.36 km far from its District Main City Gurgaon . It is 273 km far from its State Main City Chandigarh...

 - Narhera - Nurgarh - Nurpur - Pahari - Parasoli - Pathredi - Rajpura - Rampur - Ransika - Rathiwas - Saiad Shah Pur - Shahpur Jat
Shahpur Jat
Shahpur-Jat is one of the villages in Pataudi Mandal, Gurgaon District, Haryana State . Shahpur-Jat is 26.07 km far from its Mandal Main Town Pataudi. It is located 2.275 km distance from its District Main City Gurgaon...

 - Sherpur - Sidhrawali
Sidhrawali
Sidhrawali is a Village in Pataudi Mandal in Gurgaon District in Haryana State . Sidhrawali is 7.558 km far from its Mandal Main Town Pataudi.It is located 29.14 km distance from its District Main City Gurgaon . It is located 274 km distance from its State Main City Chandigarh...

 - Sluts - Tatarpur - Telpuri - Turkapur -Udupi Uncha Majra
Uncha Majra
Uncha Majra is a mid sized village located in Pataudi, the district of Gurgaon in the state of Haryana in India. It has a population of about 3099 persons living in around 534 households.It is a Yadav dominated village. Floriculture is being adopted by rich farmers of Uncha Majra....

 

See also

  • Jatauli-Hailey Mandi
  • Manesar
    Manesar
    Manesar/मानेसर is a fast growing industrial town in Gurgaon district of the State of Haryana in India, and is a part of the National Capital Region of Delhi. It has transformed from a sleepy village to one of the fastest growing townships in India. It is an upcoming area of NCR. Some of the...

  • Gurgaon
    Gurgaon
    Gurgaon is the second largest city in the Indian state of Haryana. Gurgaon is the industrial and financial center of Haryana. It is located 30 km south of national capital New Delhi, about 10 kilometers from Dwarka Sub City and 268 km south of Chandigarh, the state capital...

  • Rewari
    Rewari
    Rewari is a city and a municipal council in Rewari district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is located in south-west Haryana around from Delhi and from Gurgaon.- Etymology :...

  • Nawab of Pataudi
    Nawab of Pataudi
    The term Nawab of Pataudi may refer to any of an Afghan/Pashtun lineage of rulers of the princely Pataudi State in India, but most commonly refers to the 8th Nawab, Iftikhar Ali Khan Pataudi, who played cricket for both England and India. Both he and his son the 9th Nawab captained the Indian...


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