Samalkha

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?Samalkha uttar • India
Samalkha
Coordinates: 29°14′N 77°01′E / 29.23, 77.02
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
Area • Elevation	• 227 m (745 ft)
District(s)	Panipat
Population	29,856 (2007)

Coordinates: 29°14′N 77°01′E / 29.23, 77.02 Samalkha is a town and a municipal committee in Panipat district in the Indian state of Haryana. Samalkha is known for its Iron Industries (Toka(fodder cutting machines, Nut-bolts, Saria, Bathroom fitting manufacturing plants etc) and its big Anaj Mandi (Grain Market)and wood market which acts as a common market for all the farmers from nearby villages and trades agricultural produces from western uttar pradesh town Chapproli across river yamuna 8 km away. The Deputy Commissioner(DC) of Panipat district is Mr. Mohinder Kumar.

1 Geography
2 Demographics
3 Colleges
4 School
5 Rural Samalkha
6 References

[edit] Geography

Samalkha is located at 29.23° N 77.02° E^[1]. It has an average elevation of 227 metres (744 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census^[2], Samalkha had a population of 29,856. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Samalkha has an average literacy rate of 68%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 61%. In Samalkha, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] Colleges

G A College, Samalakha
Vaish Girls College, Samalkha
Panipat Institute of Textile & Engineering, PattiKalyana (PITE)
Tau Devi Lal College of Education, Manana

[edit] School

Vaish Sr Sec School, Samalkha
Geeta Sr Sec School, Samalkha
Saraswati Sr Sec School, Samalkha
Vaish Kanya Sr Sec School, Samalkha Govt. Sr.Sec School Samalkha. D.P.S Panipat city