VILLAGES: 16
AREA: 43.73 km2
STATE: Madhya Pradesh
REVENUE: 21,000Rs (1931)
DYNASTY: Jijhotia Brahmin
POPULATION: 3,387 (1931)
ACCESSION: 1st January 1950
RELIGION: Hindu
CAPITAL: Pathraundi
PRESENT RULER: Chaube .......
PREDECESSORS AND SHORT HISTORY: The rulers are descended from Ramkrishna, who was governor of Kalinjar fort under Raja Hirdeshah of Panna. The jagirs are now in Raghuraj Nagar tehsil. Rulers were....
Ramkrishna Chaube, governor of Kalinjar fort under Raja Hirdeshah of Panna, married and had issue. He died 1816.
Gajadhar Chaube , married and had issue.
Chaube Gaya Prasad, 1st Darbar Saheb of Taraon (continued below)
Chaube Newal Kishor (third son), 1st Darbar Saheb of Bhaisaunda 1812/1829 (qv)
Chaube Baldeo Singh, 1st Chief of Paldeo (qv)
Chaube Salig Ram, 1st Chief of Pahra 1812/1843 (qv)
Chaube GAYA PRASAD, 1st Chief of Taraon 1812/1840, married and had issue. He died 1840.
Chaube Kamta Prasad (qv)
Chaube KAMTA PRASAD, 2nd Chief of Taraon 1840/1856, married and had issue. He died 1856.
Chaube Ram Chand (qv)
Chaube RAM CHAND, 3rd Chief of Taraon 1856/1872, married and had issue. He died 3rd March 1872 ( #1 ).
Chaube Chhatarbhuj (qv)
Chaube Brij Gopal (qv)
ADMINISTRATOR [3.3.1872] - [22.1.1881]
Chaube CHHATARBHUJ, 4th Chief of Taraon [3.3.1872] - [31.1.1895], born 22nd January 1863, he was granted ruling powers on 22nd January 1881. He died 31st Janauary 1895.
Chaube BRIJ GOPAL, 5th Chief of Taraon [31.1.1895] - [1925], born 21st September 1864, he was declared insane in 1911 and the state was administered on his behalf; married and had issue. He died 1925.
Chaube Ganga Prasad (qv)
Chaube GANGA PRASAD, 6th Chief of Taraon 1925/(1954), born 1905, married and had issue. He died before 1970.
Chaube Murli Mandhar (qv)
Chaube MURLI MANDHAR, 7th Chief of Taraon, born 1927.
1. "The Golden Book of India"; LETHBRIDGE, Roper, MacMillan & Co., 1893 p.533