Chhara

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Chhara
Village
Chhara is located in Haryana
Chhara
Chhara
Location in Haryana, India
Chhara is located in India
Chhara
Chhara
Chhara (India)
Country India
StateHaryana
RegionNorth India
DistrictJhajjar
Named afterPhalwans and freedom fighters
Population
 (2011)
  Total
12,989
Languages
  OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
124504
ISO 3166 codeIN-HR
Vehicle registrationHR-13
Websiteharyana.gov.in

Chhara is a large village in the Bahadurgarh tehsil of Jhajjar district in the Indian state of Haryana. The population was 12,989 in the 2011 census.

The village is historically associated with the sport of wrestling.[1]

Geography

Chhara is located in Bahadurgarh Tehsil of Jhajjar district in Haryana, India, and is one of the largest villages in the state. It is situated on the MDR 122 road between Bahadurgarh and Beri and on the National Highway 334B Loharu to Meerut. The village is situated on a low mountain.[citation needed]

The nearest village is Rewari Khera 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) away, while the village of Bhaproda is 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) away.

Nearest towns and cities include:

Demographics

The population of the village was 12,989 in the 2011 census, of whom 7,120 were male and 5,869 female, but reportedly around 15,000 in 2019.[1]

Education

There are five government schools. One ITI and Govt degree college. [1]

Religion

Temples found in the village include Samadh (Dada Bhagwan Dash, Dada Santok Dash, Dada Shyam Smunder Dash), Dada Chman wala dham Chhara To Jhajjar rod, Dada Jti wala dham Girawar rod, Dada Samadh Wala, Hanuman, Shiv, Krishan Ji Mandir, Baba Gorakh Dham and Sarvan Mandir, also called Piliya Johad ("jaundice pond").[citation needed]

Sports

Notable people

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