Today Bundela dynasty is synonmous to Orchha as it was parent state of kingdom. It was Bundela dynasty on whch this whole region was named as Bundelkhand region. They are Rajput clan and in local diety they called themselves derived from drop of blood offered to Vindhya Vasini godess. In Hindi language one drop is termed as Boond thus they derived the word Bundela from Boond word. In past this whole region was part of Chedi kingdom and these rulers are believed to be drived from same kingdom. They are called from Suryavanshi Bundela clan.
There is long list of rulers in Bundela dynasty but popular history is different from actual history.
| Rulers | Ruling Period | Description |
| Pancham Singh | 1048 - 1071 CE | |
| Virbhadra Singh | 1071 - 1087 CE | |
| Karanpal Singh | 1087 - 1112 CE | |
| Kinnar Shah | 1112 - 1130 CE | |
| Shaukan Dev | 1130 - 1152 CE | |
| Nanak Dev | 1152 - 1159 CE | |
| Mohanpal Singh | 1159 - 1197 CE | |
| Abhaybhupati Singh | 1197 - 1215 CE | |
| Arjunpal | 1215 - 1231 CE |
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