Mahendragarh (District)
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| State | Haryana |
| Division : | Gurgaon |
| Administrative headquarters : | Narnaul |
| Area : | 1899 km² |
| Residents : | 922,088 (2011) |
| Population density : | 486 inhabitants / km² |
| Website : | www.mahendragarh.nic.in |
Mahendragarh (or Mohindergarh ; Hindi : महेन्द्रगढ जिला) is a district in the northwest Indian state of Haryana .
The district was founded in 1948. It originated from parts of the PEPSU - princely states Patiala (Mahendragarh), Jind (Dadri) and Nabha (Bawal). Parts were later given to the neighboring districts of Gurgaon , Rewari and Bhiwani .
The district is now in the Gurgaon Division - about 120 km west-southwest of Delhi . It extends over an area of 1899 km².
population
In the 2011 census, the population was 922,088. 10 years earlier it was 812,521. This corresponds to a growth of almost 13.5%. The gender ratio was 895 women for 1,000 men. The literacy rate was 77.72% (89.72% for men, 64.57% for women). Over 99% of the population are Hindu . The seat of the district administration is the city of Narnaul .
Administrative division
The Mahendragarh District is divided into 5 Tehsils :
There are 3 sub-divisions (Kanina, Mahendragarh and Narnaul) as well as a Sub-Tehsil (Satnali).
The only city with the status of a Municipal Council is Narnaul .
Cities of the municipal committee type are:
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b c d e District administration Mahendragarh ( Memento of the original from August 14, 2018 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ a b c d www.census2011.co.in
- ^ Directorate of Urban Local Bodies, Haryana
