Kalanaur is a town and a
municipal committee
Municipal or local governance refers to the third tier of governance in India, at the level of the municipality or urban local body.
History
Municipal governance in India in its current form has existed since the year 1664. In 1664, Fort Ko ...
in
Rohtak district of the north
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...
n
state of
Haryana
Haryana (; ) is an Indian state located in the northern part of the country. It was carved out of the former state of East Punjab on 1 Nov 1966 on a linguistic basis. It is ranked 21st in terms of area, with less than 1.4% () of India's land ar ...
.
Geography
Kalanaur is located at . It has an average elevation of 200 metres (656 feet).
Demographics
India
census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses incl ...
, Kalanaur had a population of 16,847. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kalanaur has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 58%. In Kalanaur, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
According to 2011 Kalanaur had population of 22,752.
Notable people
*
Bharat Bhushan Batra, MLA from
Rohtak
Rohtak () is a city and the administrative headquarters of the Rohtak district in the Indian state of Haryana. It lies north-west of New Delhi and south of the state capital Chandigarh on NH 9(old NH 10). Rohtak forms a part of the National ...
in the
Haryana Legislative Assembly
The Haryana Legislative Assembly or the Haryana Vidhan Sabha is the unicameral state legislature of Haryana state in India.
The seat of the Vidhan Sabha is at Chandigarh, the capital of the state. The Vidhan Sabha comprises 90 Members of L ...
. 2009-2014 and 2019 to present.
Schools and colleges
*Swami Guru Charan Dass Sanatan Dharm Sr. Sec. School (SGDSD)
*
MSIET ( Maa Saraswati Institute of Engineering & Technology ) Kalanaur, Rohtak
www.msiet.com
References
{{Rohtak district topics
Cities and towns in Rohtak district