Deoli, Rajasthan

Deoli is a city and a municipality in Tonk district, 85 km from Kota in the state of Rajasthan, India. city boasts of regional training center of cisf. Current Municipality Officer is Bhagwat SinghDemographicsMap Coordinates of DeoliLatitude:N 25° 45' 22.8193" Longitude:E 75° 23' 3.1701"Latitude:N 25° 45.380322' Longitude:E 75° 23.052835'Latitude:25.756339° Longitude:75.384214STD Code-01434PIN Code-304804PopulationDeoli had a population of 30,023. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%.10% of the population is under 6 years of age.LiteracyDeoli has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 77% and female literacy is 61%.HistoryThe districts of kekari Jaipur and mewar were often ravaged by the plunders. for this reason an auxiliary force under the name of Kota contingent was raised in the year around 1844In 1852 the deoli cantonment was established by Major Thom. Captain J D Macdonald was sent there from Ajmer in the year 1857 and raised a Meena battalion since the old Kota battalion mutinied in 1857In 1858 the force was sent on a Kota expedition and distinguished themselves in the siege and capture of Kota. The Tonk Haraoti agency was established at deoli 1859In 1903 the deoli irregular force now distinguished as 42nd deoli regiment of Kota contingent commonly known as Meena Battalion was stationed at Deoli which participated in Great War of 1914In 1922 Col AGM Hogg formed the Meena corps Deoli.In 1931 it stood disbanded and replaced by Royal garhwal rifles who were detailed for security duty of Detention camp in which number of Bengali leaders of Chittagong armory were detained during that period of freedom struggle.