Definition of "chota"

Jemdanee announced to me that she was in a family way, expressing her earnest desire that it might prove ‘a chuta William Sahib’.

1808–10, William Hickey, Memoirs of a Georgian Rake, Folio Society 1995, p. 393

I tell this to the Chota Sahib.

1898, Rudyard Kipling, The Day's Work