Shahabad Markanda

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Shahabad Markanda
Village
Shahabad Markanda Location in Haryana, India Show map of Haryana Shahabad Markanda Shahabad Markanda (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 30°10′N 76°52′E / 30.16°N 76.87°E / 30.16; 76.87
Country	India
State	Haryana
District	Kurukshetra
Named for	Rishi Markandeya
Government
• Type	Democratic
• Body	Municipal Committee
Area
• Total	8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	42,607
• Density	5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi, Puadhi Haryanvi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	136135
Telephone code	01744
Vehicle registration	HR-78
Website	haryana.gov.in

Shahabad Markanda is a sub-division of Kurukshetra district within the Indian state of Haryana. It is located on the left bank of the Markanda River, 20 km (12 mi) south of Ambala Cantonment and 22 km (14 mi) from the historical city of Kurukshetra.