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Saturday, April 23, 2011

HARYANA STATE IN INDIA

Date of Formation :: 1st November, 1966 State created from part of Punjab.
Area : 45,000 sq.km.
Capital City of Haryana is Chandigarh.
Neighboring States : Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttaranchal, Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Rajasthan.
Population Minimum to Maximum : 3,00,00,000
Males : 1,60,00,000
Females : 1,40,00,000 Urban Population is 30.00% Population density : 480, Sex Ratio : 900.
Literacy : 70.00%, males are 80.00% and females are 60.00%.

Haryana State No. of Districts are 19 these are above
Ambala, Bhiwani, Faridabad, Fatehabad, Gurgaon, Hissar, Jhajjar, Jind, Kaithal, Karnal, Kurukshetra, Mahendragarh, Panchkula, Panipat, Rewari, Rohtak, Sirsa, Sonipat, Yamunanagar.

Villages are 7,000 and towns are 106.

LEGISLATIVE BODIES :
State Legislature Unicameral Seats : 90, Lok Sabha Seats are 10, Rajya Sabha Seats are 5.

Seat of High Court : Chandigarh
Chief Languages : Hindi.
Major Religions : Hinduism, Islam, Christianity.

Main Towns : Karnal, Rohtak, Panipat, Hisar, Yamunanagar, Kaithal, Gurgaon, Faridabad, Sirsa, Rewar, Bhiwani, Narnaul.

GEOGRAPHICAL :
Rivers :
Ghaggar, Yamuna.
Mountains : Lower Shiwalik Range, Rewari Upland, Delhi Range.

ECONOMY :
Minerals in state Limestone, slate, dolomite, china clay, graphite and quartz.
Industries are in state Cement, Sugar, Paper, Cotton, Textiles, Glassware, Brassware, Cycles, Tractors, Motors, Cycles, Timepieces, Automobile tyres and tubes, Sanitaryware, Television Sets, Steel tubes, Hand Tools, Cotton Yarn, Refrigerators, Vanaspati, Ghee and Canvas Shoes.
Agricultural Products are in Haryana State Rice, Wheat, Maize, Bajra, Cotton, Sugar cane, Barley Potato and Pulses.

TRANSPORTS AND COMMUNICATIONS :
Entire State Road Length is 31,000 kilo meters, Main Railway Stations are Ambala, Panipat and Jakhal.
Airports : Pinjore, Karnal, Hissar, Bhiwani, Narnaul.

TOURIST DESTINATIONS :
Badkhal Lake Faridabad, Panipat and Karnal former site of fierce battles is now famous for furnishing textiles, kurukshetra tank, Yadavindra Gardens – Pinjore, Sultanpur Jheel.

EDUCATION :
Total Schools are in state 17000, Total Colleges are in state 230 and Universities are 8.

CULTURES :
Festivals :
Surajkund – famous for popular crafts mela held in February, Janmashtami Fair Bhiwani, Masani Fair Gurgaon.
Crafts : Moorah making, khes, druggets, Punja durries.

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