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Samalkha

Samalkha
small khan
city
Samalkha is located in Haryana
Samalkha
Samalkha
Samalkha is located in India
Samalkha
Samalkha
Location in Haryana, India
Coordinates: 29°14′N 77°01′E / 29.23°N 77.02°E / 29.23; 77.02Coordinates: 29°14′N 77°01′E / 29.23°N 77.02°E / 29.23; 77.02
Country  India
State Haryana
District Panipat
Elevation 227 m (745 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 38,675
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone code 0180-
ISO 3166 code IN-HR
Vehicle registration HR
Website haryana.gov.in

Samalkha is a town/tehsil and a municipal committee in Panipat district in the Indian state of Haryana. Industries in the town include cast iron (fodder cutting machines), nuts and bolts, iron rods (Saria) and bathroom fittings manufacture.

Samalkha has an average elevation of 227 metres (745 ft) It is situated on GT road, 19 km (11.7 miles) south of Panipat, 72 kilometres (45 mi) from the capital Delhi, 136 km (84 miles) south of Ambala and 178 km (110 miles) southwest of Chandigarh, the state capital .

As of 2001 India census, Samalkha had a population of 29,974. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Samalkha has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 61.5%: male literacy is 78%, and female literacy is 69%. In Samalkha, 20% of the population is under 6 years of age.It is birthplace of Oshobela founder Master Antar Bhupinder (26.04.1970)

Currently the MLA from Samalkha is (Ravinder Machhroli).The famous politicians of samalkha constituency are CH Katar singh chhoker (ex finance minister) ch hari singh Nalwa ;ch bharat singh chhokar ; CH.Sanjay chhokar (youth congress president) Jaiprakash beniwal INLD Samalkha is mainly famous for the sweets, ghewar And Iron Foundry etc.. The sweets of samalkha are very famous all over the India.. Some of the famous sweets are ghewar,gajar barfi, Pawti ka Peda etc.

1. 12312 Howrah Kalka Mail[Delhi, Kanpur, Mugalsaray, Gaya, Kolkata(Hawrah)](04:18)
2. 11078 Jhelam Express (08:15)[New Delhi, Agra, Bhopal, Pune ]
3. 14732 Bhatinda Express (10:58)[Sonipat, Delhi]
4. 11058 Dadar Express (18:15)[New Delhi, Agra, Bhopal, Dadar]
5. 14218 Unchahar Express (19:30)[Delhi, Kanpur, Allahabad]
6. 14096 Himalyan Queen(20:57) [Sarai Rohilla, New Delhi, Panipat, Ambala, Kalka]

Towards Amritsar / Jammu Tavi / Punjab-Himachal
1. 14217 Unchahar Express (05:55)[Panipat, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Chandigarh]
2. 11057 Dadar Express (06:15)[Panipat, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Patiala, Amritsar]
3. 14095 Himalyan Queen(07:09)[Sonipat, New Delhi]
4. 14731 Bhatinda Express (15:58)[Panipat, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Patiala, Bhatinda]
5. 11077 Jhelam Express (22:45)[Panipat, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Jammu Tavi]
6. 12311 Hawarah Kalka Mail(23:10)[Panipat, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Chandigarh, Kalka]
7. 14553 Himachal Express (Nangal Dam)(23:48)[Panipat, Kurukshetra, Ambala, Una (Himachal)]


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