Punhana
Punahana | |
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![]() ![]() Punhana Location in Haryana, India ![]() ![]() Punhana Punhana (India) | |
Coordinates: 27°51′50″N 77°12′20″E / 27.86389°N 77.20556°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Haryana |
Government | |
• Type | Haryana Government |
• Body | Municipal Committee of Punhana |
Elevation | 187 m (614 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 24,734 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, English |
• Spoken | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 122508 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-HR |
Vehicle registration | HR93 |
Website | mewat |
Punhana is a town in Punhana sub-division in the Nuh district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is also the origin place of the Late Member of Parliament, Chaudhary Rahim Khan.
Geography
Punahana is the largest town of Mewat, at an average elevation of 187 metres (613 feet).
Demographics
As of 2011 census,[1] Punahana had a population of 13,178. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Punahana has an average literacy rate of 53%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 63% and female literacy is 41%. In Punahana, 21% of the population is under 6 years of age. The district has a low population when compared to the population density of India.
Nearby towns
- Pinangwan
- Ferozepur Jhirka
- Hodal
- Nuh
- Hathin
References
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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