Cutch Agency
The Cutch Agency was one of the agencies of British India. The appointed Political Agent looked after only one territory, that of the princely state of Cutch, which had a surface of 19,725 square kilometres (7,616 sq mi), not including the Rann of Kutch.
| Cutch Agency | |||||||
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| Agency of British India | |||||||
| 1819–1924 | |||||||
Map of the Cutch Agency area | |||||||
| Area | |||||||
• 1901 | 19,725 km2 (7,616 sq mi) | ||||||
| Population | |||||||
• 1901 | 488,022 | ||||||
| History | |||||||
• Established | 1819 | ||||||
• Formation of the Western India States Agency | 1924 | ||||||
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The agency's headquarters were at Bhuj, where the Political Agent used to reside. He reported to the Political Department office at Bombay, Bombay Presidency.
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