Kanot | A Branch of the Sewad Clan

The Kanot clan held 14 prominent jagirs (feudal land grants) under the Bikaner state and were recognized as Tikayats, a noble title denoting their elevated status within the royal hierarchy. They were often appointed to key administrative and military positions, most notably that of the Commander-in-Chief of the Bikaner armed forces. These villages are:

1. Hiyadesar 

2. Kalyanpur (Patwi, granted to his great-grandson Tikai Gumani singhji)

3. Desalsar (granted to his son Harnath ji) 

4. Rasisar (granted to his great-grandson Lunkarn) 

5. Dhirdesar (granted to his great-grandson Badridas ji)

6. Kotadi (granted to his grandson, Ranchhoddas ji) 

7. Deha

8. Aadsar (granted to his grandson Jagrup ji)

9. Badi Sawai

10. Sajansar (granted to his son Vitthaldas ji)

11. Hirajsar

12. Kuntalsar (granted to his son Maheshdas ji) 

13. Lodhsar (granted to his grandson Tikai Chaturbhuj ji)  

14. Pilwo (inherited to his son Tikai Hariram ji)

Several distinguished warriors and nobles emerged from the Kanot lineage, known for their service, loyalty, and valor. Among them are:

• Harnath Ji

• Tikai Chaturbhuj ji  
• Tikai Gumani Singhji

• Rughnath Ji

• Jagram Ji

• Jethmal Ji

• Jawan Ji

• Shimbhuram Ji

• Jagrup Ji   

• Tikai Shivnath Singhji 

• Tikai Bhairon SInghji

These individuals are remembered for their contributions to the defense and expansion of the Bikaner state, as well as for their roles in the internal governance of the region.

The Kanot clan is regarded as one of the influential noble houses of the Bikaner princely state. Their enduring legacy is preserved in regional folklore, family genealogies, and historical records pertaining to the Rajputana region.