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Jath

1911 Encyclopedia Britannica

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a native state of India, in the Deccan division of Bombay, ranking as one of the southern Mahratta jagirs. With the small state of Daphlapur, which is an integral part of it, it forms the Bijapur Agency, under the collector of Bijapur district. Area, including Daphlapur, 980 sq. m. Pop. (1901), 68,665, showing a decline of 14% in the decade. Estimated revenue 24,000; tribute £700. Agriculture and cattle-breeding are carried on; there are no important manufactures. The chief,. whose title is deshmukh, is a Mahratta of the Daphle family. The town of Jath is 92 M. S.E. of Satara. Pop. (1901), 5404.

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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Jath'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/​encyclopedias/​eng/​bri/​j/jath.html. 1910.
 
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