Kaithal
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City | |
Coordinates: 29°48′05″N 76°23′59″E / 29.8015°N 76.3998°E | |
Country | India |
State | Haryana |
District | Kaithal |
Named for | Hanuman |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal Council |
• Body | Municipal Council Kaithal[1] |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) |
Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 144,915 |
Languages[3][4] | |
• Official | Hindi, Haryanvi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 136027 |
Telephone code | 01746 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-HR |
Vehicle registration | HR-08, HR-64 (for commercial vehicles) |
Sex ratio | 887 ♂/♀[5] |
Lok Sabha constituency | Kurukshetra |
Website | kaithal |
Kaithal (Hindi: [kɛːt̪ʰl]) is a city and municipal council in the Kaithal district of the Indian state of Haryana. Kaithal was previously a part of Karnal district and later, Kurukshetra district until 1 November 1989, when it became the headquarters of the Kaithal. It shares a border with the Patiala district of state Punjab and the Kurukshetra, Jind and Karnal districts of Haryana. Kaithal district is situated in the North-West of the Haryana state. Its North-West boundaries, which include Guhla-Cheeka are attached to Punjab.
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