Sankhol
Sign in to saveSankhol is a village located in Bahadurgarh, just 30 km from Jhajjar city in Jhajjar district, Haryana, India and along NH 9 (formerly NH 10). Sankhol is part of the Bahadurgarh Assembly constituency (No. 64). The village has four polling stations (No. 56, 57, 58, 59). The village has been created in 1615, making it 409 years old (as of 2018). It is estimated that approximately 25–30 generations of people have been born in Sankhol since.
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Key facts
- Settlement.name
- Sankhol
- Settlement.native_name_lang
- सॉखौल
- Settlement.settlement_type
- Village
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- India Haryana#India3
- Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
- Location in Haryana, India
- Settlement.subdivision_type
- Country
- Settlement.subdivision_type1
- State
- Settlement.subdivision_name1
- Haryana
- Settlement.subdivision_type2
- District
- Settlement.subdivision_name2
- Jhajjar
- Settlement.established_title
- Established
- Settlement.established_date
- 5 November 1615
- Settlement.founder
- Ch. Sukhla Rathi
- Settlement.governing_body
- Gram Panchayat
- Settlement.unit_pref
- Metric
- Settlement.population_total
- 5178
- Settlement.population_as_of
- 2001
- Settlement.population_density_km2
- auto
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Jhajjar district
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
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- postal code
- 124507
- inception
- 1615-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- Demographics
- History
- Infrastructure
- Notable Persons
- Brigadier Hoshier Singh Rathee
- References
Sankhol is a village located in Bahadurgarh, just 30 km from Jhajjar city in Jhajjar district, Haryana, India and along NH 9 (formerly NH 10). Sankhol is part of the Bahadurgarh Assembly constituency (No. 64). The village has four polling stations (No. 56, 57, 58, 59). The village has been created in 1615, making it 409 years old (as of 2018). It is estimated that approximately 25–30 generations of people have been born in Sankhol since.
==Demographics== According to the 2001 census of India, Sankhol had a population of 5178. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Sankhol has an average literacy rate of 70%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 60%. In Sankhol, 13% of the population is under the age of six.
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