sentences: 'The thana circles of Wao, Varahi and Kankrej were established in 1874, those of Deodar and Santalpur in 1875.In each of these five thana circles, jurisdictional power was exercised by the Thandar, who was the officer invested with the powers of a 2nd Class Magistrate in Criminal matters, and in trying Civil suits up to the value of Rs.500.