The Chautang is a seasonal river, originating in the Sivalik Hills, in the Indian state of Haryana.

[5][need quotation to verify] Hansi Branch of Western Yamuna Canal is palaeochannel of this river.

He reduced land revenue, exempted the peasants of several taxes and providing them many facilities.

He took out a canal from the Yamuna which entered the district at Anta (tahsil Safidon) and thence flowing through the present Jind District from east to west in the line of the old Chautang river passing the town of Safidon, Dhatrath and Jind and reached Hisar.

[6] This branch was built in the paleochannel of seasonal Chautang river which is a relict of Drishadvati river flowing from Kaithal to Hisar district, passing through the towns of Jind, Hansi, Hisar, largest Indus Valley civilization site of Rakhigarhi and ancient Agroha Mound.