Hodal

City in Haryana, India
27°53′38″N 77°22′08″E / 27.894°N 77.369°E / 27.894; 77.369Country IndiaStateHaryanaDistrictPalwalElevation
190 m (620 ft)Population
 (2011)
 • Total51,050Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Regional Braj Bhasha, HaryanviTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)PIN
121106
ISO 3166 codeIN-HRVehicle registrationHR50Websiteharyana.gov.in
Monkeys at Chameli Van in Hodal in Palwal district of Haryana, India.

Hodal is a town and a municipal council, located, on Palwal Road in Palwal district in the Haryana state of India.It is Part of Braj region. Its language is Braj bhasha & Haryanvi. It is located at 27°53′39″N 77°22′09″E / 27.89417°N 77.36917°E / 27.89417; 77.36917 and has an average elevation of 190 meters (620 feet).

Hodal is a Haryana Legislative Assembly constituency segment, within the Faridabad Lok Sabha constituency.[1]

Demographics

As of the 2001 India census,[2] Hodal had a population of 55,306. Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. Hodal has an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 46%. In Hodal, 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.[3]

Religion in Hodal City
Religion Population
(1911)[4]: 20 
Percentage
(1911)
Hinduism 4,075 74.52%
Islam 1,384 25.31%
Sikhism 2 0.04%
Christianity 7 0.13%
Total Population 5,468 100%

See also

References

  1. ^ "Parliamentary/Assembly Constituency wise Electors in Final Roll 2009" (PDF). Chief Electoral Officer, Haryana. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 April 2009.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  3. ^ "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.
  4. ^ "Census of India 1911. Vol. 14, Punjab. Pt. 2, Tables". Retrieved 21 August 2022.
  5. ^ "अतीत से : जब पुन:मतगणना में जीत गए लोकदल प्रत्याशी खिल्लन सिंह". m.jagran.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 14 February 2022.

External links

  • Unknown Antiquities of Hodal - TribuneIndia.com
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