Chhara
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Chhara | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | |
| State | Haryana |
| Region | North India |
| District | Jhajjar |
| Named after | Phalwans and freedom fighters |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12,989 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 124504 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-HR |
| Vehicle registration | HR-13 |
| Website | haryana |
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.
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:
- Jhajjar 13 km
- Bahadurgarh 20 km
- Delhi ISBT 51 km
- Chandigarh 265 km
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]