Present Head
Thakore Sahib GHANSHYAMSINHJI AJITSINHJI, 10th and present Thakore Sahib of Kotharia. Born , educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1960); married to a Princess of Umeta (near Baroda) and has issue.
- Yuvaraj Jaideepsinhji Ghanshyamsinhji Jadeja, married Rajkumari Yashodharadevi, eldest daughter of the present Raja Sahib of Gaura, a Jagirdar of Oudh (Rei Barelly district, U.P.), and has issue, two daughters.
- Kumari Kamakshi Devi, born .
- Kumari Hemangi Devi, born .
- Kumari Girirajkumariba, married Kumar Chandrajitsinh Gohil of Bhojapara.
History
Kumar Shri Dadaji, the founder of the Kotharia State, a Fifth Class Princely State in Kathiawad Province (now Saurashtra), and second son of Thakore Saheb Mehramanji II of Rajkot, was granted a patrimony of six villages in about 1733. The Taluka consists of six villages - Kotharia, Vavdi, Vagudad, Khorana, Nagalpur and Pipalia. Jurisdictional rights were: (a) Criminal :- Two years, rigorous imprisonment and fines up to Rs. 2000, (b) Civil :- To the extent of Rs 5000. The rule of primogeniture governs succession. The Talukdar maintains a military force of 4 cavalry and 38 infantry (as of 1892).
Genealogy
- Thakore Sahib DADAJI MEHRAMANJI, 1st Thakore Sahib of Kotharia, he was granted 6 villages for his maintenance about 1733, shortly after was granted two further villages of Vadadi and Virva by his brother, the Thakore Saheb of Rajkot; Ronki and Karipat villages were added at a later date, married and had issue.
- Thakore Sahib Maloji I Dadaji (qv)
- Kumar Shri Hajoji Dadaji
- Kumar Shri Khanji Dadaji
- Kumar Shri Bhavsangji Dadaji, received Virva.
- Kumar Shri Karanji Dadaji, received Vadali and Ronki.
- Thakore Sahib MALOJI I DADAJI, 2nd Thakore Sahib of Kotharia, married and had issue.
- Thakore Sahib Jethiji I Maloji (qv)
- Kumar Shri Dungarji Maloji, received Vagudal.
- Thakore Sahib JETHIJI I MALOJI, 3rd Thakore Sahib of Kotharia, married and had issue.
- Thakore Sahib Dosaji Jethiji (qv)
- Kumar Shri Bhimji Jethiji, married and had issue.
- Kumar Shri Bhanabhai Bhimji, married and had issue.
- Kumar Shri Vajubha Bhanabhai
- Kumar Shri Bhanabhai Bhimji, married and had issue.
- Thakore Sahib DOSAJI JETHIJI, 4th Thakore Sahib of Kotharia, married and had issue.
- Thakore Saheb Maloji Dosaji (qv)
- Thakore Sahib MALOJI II DOSAJI, 5th Thakore Sahib of Kotharia, married and had issue.
- Thakore Sahib Jethiji II Maloji (qv)
- Kumar Shri Ravaji Maloji, received Vadali jointly with his brother.
- Kumar Shri Daudabha Maloji, received Vadali jointly with his brother.
- Thakore Sahib JETHIJI II MALOJI, 6th Thakore Sahib of Kotharia, born , he succeeded to the gadi on 8th January 1857, married and had issue.
- Shri Harisinhji Jethiji, died vpsp.
- Thakore Sahib Pratapsinhji Jethiji (qv)
- [Kumari Shri Bai Kunwarba Sahiba, married (as his first wife), Kumar Shri Vajesinhji Raghunathsinhji of Dhrangadhra. (daughter of Kumar Shri Jethiji Malubha)]
- [Kumari Shri Subji Kunwarba Sahiba, married (as his second wife), Kumar Shri Vajesinhji Raghunathsinhji of Dhrangadhra.(daughter of Kumar Shri Jethiji Malubha)]
- Thakore Sahib PRATAPSINHJI JETHIJI, 7th Thakore Sahib of Kotharia -/1925, born , married and had issue. He died .
- Thakore Sahib Shivsinhji Pratapsinhji (qv)
- Kumar Shri Jeevansinhji Pratapsinhji, received Nagalpur jointly with his brother, married and had issue.
- Kumar Shri Mangalsinhji Jeevansinhji
- Kumar Shri Harishchandrasinhji Mangalsinhji
- Kumar Shri Yogendrasinhji Harishchandrasinhji
- Kumar Shri Harishchandrasinhji Mangalsinhji
- Kumar Shri Kishorsinhji Jeevansinhji
- Kumar Shri Jaydevsinhji Kishorsinhji
- Kumar Shri Kanaksinhji Jaydevsinhji
- Kumar Shri Mahavirsinhji Kishorsinhji
- Kumar Shri Harshjeetsinhji Mahavirsinhji
- Kumar Shri Jaydevsinhji Kishorsinhji
- Kumar Shri Mangalsinhji Jeevansinhji
- Kumar Shri Shajjansinhji Pratapsinhji, received Nagalpur jointly with his brother.
- Thakore Sahib SHIVSINHJI PRATAPSINHJI, 8th Thakore Sahib of Kotharia 1925/-, born , succeeded 14th September 1925, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot, married three wives, and had issue.
- Thakore Sahib Ajitsinhji Shivsinhji (by 1st wife) (qv)
- Kumar Shri Indravijaysinhji Shivsinhji (by 2nd wife), educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1947); married and had issue, three sons.
- Kumar Shri Chandravijaysinhji Indravijaysinhji Jadeja, died unmarried.
- Kumar Shri Mayurdhavajsinhji Indravijaysinhji Jadeja, he served as a Commanding Officer in the Indian Army (now retired); married and has issue.
- Kumar Shri Krishnasinh Mayurdhavajsinh Jadeja, LLB Graduate in London and residency in London.
- Kumar Shri Mahipalsinh Mayurdhavajsinh Jadeja B.Com. Graduate.
- Kumar Shri Vanrajsinhji Indravijaysinhji Jadeja, married and has issue, two sons.
- Kumar ShriYashpalsinh Vanrajsinh Jadeja
- Kumar Shri Praveensinh Vanrajsinh Jadeja.
- Kumar Shri Annirudhsinhji Shivsinhji Jadeja (by 3rd wife), unmarried.
- Kumar Shri Kiritsinhji Shivsinhji Jadeja (by 3rd wife), married, and has issue.
- Kumar Shri Shivrajsinhji Kiritsinhji Jadeja, born , married 22th May 2007 in Rajkot, and has issue.
- Kumari Shivaba Jadeja
- Kumar Shoryasinh Jadeja
- Kumar Shri Shivrajsinhji Kiritsinhji Jadeja, born , married 22th May 2007 in Rajkot, and has issue.
- Kumar Shri Ranjitsinhji Shivsinhji (by 3rd wife), married, and has issue.
- Kumar Shri Shailendrasinhji Ranjitsinhji M.Com., born in Rajkot, married, and has issue.
- Kumari Darshiniba Jadeja
- Kumar Sri Rushabhdevsinh Jadeja
- Kumar Shri Devendrasinhji Ranjitsinhji B.Com., LL.B., born , married and has issue.
- Kumar Shri Brijrajsinhji Jadeja
- Kumar Shri Shailendrasinhji Ranjitsinhji M.Com., born in Rajkot, married, and has issue.
- Thakore Sahib AJITSINHJI SHIVSINHJI, 9th Thakore Sahib of Kotharia, born , educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot; married and had issue.
- Thakore Sahib Ghanshyamsinhji Ajitsinhji (qv)
- Shri Rajendrasinhji Ajitsinhji Jadeja, educated at Rajkumar College, Rajkot (1960).
- Thakore Sahib GHANSHYAMSINHJI AJITSINHJI, 10th Thakore Sahib of Kotharia (see above)