| 词条 | Gharaunda |
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| name = Gharaunda | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | settlement_type = city | image_skyline = File:Gateways of Old Mughal Sarai.jpg | image_alt = | image_caption = Gharaunda Mughal Sarai Gateway | nickname = | pushpin_map = India Haryana#India | pushpin_label_position = right | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Haryana, India | coordinates = {{coord|29.54|N|76.97|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Haryana | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Karnal | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_total_km2 = | area_rank = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = 213 | population_footnotes = | population_total = 30179 | population_as_of = 2001 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Hindi | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = | postal_code = | registration_plate = | website = onlinegharaunda.com | footnotes = }} Gharaunda is a city and a municipal committee in Karnal district in the state of Haryana, India. It is situated at a distance of sixty-five miles to the northwest of New Delhi. It is eleven miles from Karnal, the district headquarters. The Amritsar-Delhi main broad-gauge railway line passes through the town. GeographyGharaunda is located at {{Coord|29.54|N|76.97|E}}.[1] It has an average elevation of 213 metres (698 feet). The municipal area of the town is 4.37 km² which does not include the existing and proposed area to be developed by Haryana Urban Development Authority under any town and country planning scheme. Demographics{{As of|2011}} India census,[2] Gharaunda had a population of 37,816. Males constitute 52.67% of the population and females 47.32%. Gharaunda has an average literacy rate of 81.1%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 87.3%, and female literacy is 74.2%. In Gharaunda, 13.21% of the population is under 6 years of age. Hindus contribute 94% of the total population and are the largest religious community in the city followed by Sikhs which contribute 4% of the total population and Jains are the third largest religious community here with 1% population.HistoryBeing on the Grand Trunk Road, it is a historic place with several historic monuments, such as Gateway of Old Mughal Sarai and Kos Minar along the Grand Trunk Road. Mughal SaraiThe Sarai (rest house) was built in 1637 AD during the reign of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan. The sarai is quadrangular in shape with cells on all four sides. Existing gateways form a part of northern and southern walls and they both have three stories and are made of lakhaur bricks. It is decorated with panels, balconies, rounded towers and angular flutes.[3] Local PoliticsCurrently, Gharaunda constituency of Haryana Legislative Assembly in Karnal district is represented by Bhartiya Janata Party's Politician Harwinder Kalyan who got 55247 votes to win by a margin of 8,883 votes on 19 October 2014.[4][5] References1. ^Falling Rain Genomics, Inc – Gharaunda {{Karnal district topics|Transport=NH-44}}{{Haryana-geo-stub}}2. ^{{cite web|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/0606_PART_B_DCHB_KARNAL.pdf|title=Karnal District Handbook 2011|last=|first=|date=|website=|publisher=Census Commission of India|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|dead-url=|accessdate=2008-11-01}} 3. ^{{Cite web|url=http://haryanatourism.gov.in/Destination/gateway-of-old-mughal-sarai|title=Gateway of Old Mughal Sarai|last=|first=|date=|website=Haryana Tourism|language=en-IN|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=2018-12-26}} 4. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.newsreporter.in/harvinder-kalyan-of-bjp-wins-the-gharaunda-constituency-haryana-haryana-assembly-election-2014-548747|title= Harvinder Kalyan of BJP WINS the Gharaunda constituency |publisher= www.NewsReporter.in| work = | accessdate = 2014-10-21 }} 5. ^{{cite web| url = http://www.elections.in/haryana/assembly-constituencies/gharaunda.html|title= GHARAUNDA ASSEMBLY ELECTION RESULTS, HARYANA | publisher= http://www.elections.in | work = | accessdate= 2014-10-21 }} 1 : Cities and towns in Karnal district |
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