Jhinjhana

Jhinjhana
—  city  —
Jhinjhana
Location of Jhinjhana
in Uttar Pradesh and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Uttar Pradesh
District(s) Muzaffarnagar
Population 25,000 (2007)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


243 metres (797 ft)

Jhinjhana is a town and a nagar panchayat in Muzaffarnagar district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

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Geography

Jhinjhana is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 243 metres (797 feet).

The town now has got two intermediate colleges, an engineering college and several private schools. Jhinjhana is surrounded by small villages, like SIKENDAR PUR, Laprana, PirKhera, Bidoli, Patani Pratap Pur, UNN, Singra, Kertu, Gogwan etc. The village folks normally are farmers and grow a lot of Sugar Cane, Wheat, Rice and Vegetables. Jhinjhana is near UP and Haryana State boder. JHINHANA Police Station area is very large in M. Nagar Distt. Jhinjhana is a India city located at latitude and longitude of 29° 31' 0" N / 77° 13' 0" E.

JHINJHANA to Karnal  ::- 28.0 KM (about 32 mins.), Panipat  ::- 34.9 KM (about 40 mins.), muzaffarnagar ::- 50.4 KM (about 49 mins.), Merrut  ::- 74.4 KM (about 01 hour 15 mins.), Saharanpur  ::- 77.7 KM (about 01 hour 22 mins.), Delhi  ::- 102.0KM (about 02 hour 13 mins.).

Some Known People

The town has contributed a lot to the development of the country and has produced some very fine mind. Praveen Kumar(cricketer) is of vill. Laprana(Jhinjhana).He played his cricket at RSS ground,JHINJHANA and IMAM SAHAB, JHINJHANA ground. PK family members lives there. Anushka sharma(actress) is also of Jhinjhana, earlier day her family used to live in Jhinjhana. Pathans of mohalla Pathanan rules this town.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Jhinjhana had a population of 17,655. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Jhinjhana has an average literacy rate of 50%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 57%, and female literacy is 41%. In Jhinjhana, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.

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