Jatusana

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Jatusana is an important village and block of District Rewari in Haryana. During the old times it was known as JATU-THANA, a one of the biggest and powerful THANA (Police Station) of Punjab (Because Haryana was itself in Punjab at that time) during 18th and till Mid 19th Century. The area was of Jats communities in majority just because of that it becomes Jatusana later on. Thats the story of this historical Village JATUSANA

Presently, Jatusana is one of district block head quarter situated in southern part of the district and touches districts of Jhajjar, Gurgaon and Rajasthan state. The upland tract unit covers the area between northern Rewari .A desert upland, situated between 284 and 302 meters above the mean sea level belongs to the Aravali System. Jatusana in Rewari tehsil & Distt. Rewari near Haryana -Rajasthan boundary are one of the many geographical features of Independent hill ranges in Rewari in Jatusana Blocks. East of the Kasaunti or Krishnawati river stream, the elevation of 626 metres and relative relief of 160 metres is found near Nangal Pathani village. North-west and south of Guriani town, rounded hillocks and elliptical hills are prominent features of the landscape in the sandy terrain between the Dohan and Kasaunti streams. The elevation of the conical hillock near Thans village is the highest, 652 metres.

The people of The district celebrates major festivals with same enthusiasm as in other parts of Haryana. The most significant festivals are Diwali, Dussehra, Ram Naumi, Holi,Teej, Janam Ashtami, Shivaratri, Sankrat and Raksha Bandhan. Some festival are celebrated only by women and these are Karva Chauth, Nirjala Ekadshi and Hoee. Three festivals, viz Teej, Gugga Naumi and Dulhandi cary wider local significance in the district.

Gugga Naumi is a religious festival connected with snake worship observed on Bhadra 9 (August). To commemorate Gugga Naumi, fairs are held at Gugga shrines. People who do not go to his shrine, pour lassi and sevian (cooked vermicelli) in holes that might contain snakes. The important Gugga fairs are held at Bawal (Bawal Tahsil), Asadpur, Bikaner, Dharuhera, Darauli, Suruora, Jatusana, Rohrai, Turkiawas (Rewari Tahsil), Nautana, Bawana, Kuksi, Kanina, Patherwa, Bawania, Maupura (Mahendragarh Tahsil), Hudiana, Kauwi, Nangal Chaudhry, Ateli and Narnaul (Narnaul Tahsil). Wrestling championships are organized by the village folk at North India level. Apart from traditional entertainment programmes, People entertain themselves by raagnis, nehre, dhammal and swang. People of this region relish Rabari and Lassi as main food item along with Bajra roti and butter.

In the vicinity of the village limestone is found in the Hills which are covered under Aravali Hills Range. It also has a Building which was made up by British during 1857 named AZIZ Building which is not in good condition. It also has One Mosque and One Gurudwara also which was organised by Sardar Ex- Sarpanch Sh. Jaswant Singh Makkar Lambardar and also governed by Sardar Mehar Singh (Kalu Singh) Harnam Singh Sant Singh Makkar and other belongs to punjabis. The whole village is of Hindus and Sikhs but a strange thing is everyone is worshiping a Muslim Mazaar PEER-BABA which is situated just 270 meters from the Bus Stand and Entry Point Of The Village and each & Every Person of the village is Worshiping at there every Thursday. There is also an IDGAAHA in the BANI

It consists of 7500 people with Eleven Wards and Two Dhanis which covers 2 wards . The source of income of this place is Agriculture. It also has Two Factories. One is Barley (Hafed) BEER Plant and Other is Vita Milk Chilling Plant.

It is Well connected by train and Bus. It also has a Railway Station named Jatusana which is the second towards south after Rewari.

It also has a JUNGLE or BANI which is situated under a hill and covered by Indian Forest Department.

It is also having India's Biggest Police Station which is oldest among all in Haryana and in this police station Nathu Ram Godase is also arrested before Hanging. iTs a good place with diverse nature and religious habits. Also there is a Big Haveli of Late Shri Shiv Lal Agarwal it has 36 Rooms.