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| Sri Karanpur | |
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| Coordinates | 29°50′N 73°54′E / 29.84°N 73.9°ECoordinates: 29°50′N 73°54′E / 29.84°N 73.9°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District(s) | Ganganagar |
| Population | 20,694 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
| Area |
• 185 metres (607 ft) |
Sri Karanpur is a city and a municipalityConstuince NO.3 in Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan
[edit] Geography
Sri Karanpur is located at 29°50′N 73°30′E / 29.84°N 73.5°E[1]. It has an average elevation of 185 metres (606 feet).postel code - 335073
[edit] Demographics
This region of Rajasthan(Sriganganagar district) is dominated by Punjabi culture because this area is inhabited by Sikhs,Punjabi Hindus and before partition it was by Punjabi Muslims.
As of 2001[update] India census[2], Sri Karanpur had a population of 20,694. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Karanpur has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 56%. In Karanpur, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] People
People belong to Sri Karanpur region :)
Doctors:
1. Late Dr. Naib Singh Gill : Founder of Drishti Charitable Trust
2. Dr. Arun Softa a very successful doctor who lives in Bakersfield, California was born here in a very simple family in year 1958.
Magician:
1. Jaadugar Shankar Samrat
Scientist:
1. Vinod Kumar is a Neuro-scientist who works on clinical research and how brain,body, mind works.
Politicians: [1]. Sh Gurdayal Singh Sandhu [Ex-M.L.A] 2 TIME
[2]. Sh Jawand Singh Kang [Ex M.L.A and Pradhan] 1962-1967
[3]. Sh Late Gurdeep Singh Sandhu [Ex Deputy-Minister of Rajasthan Govt.] 1967--1972
[4]. Sh Jagtar Singh Kang [Ex Deputy-Minister of Rajasthan Govt. and M.L.A] 3 Time 1977-1980,1980-1985,1993-1998.
[5]. S. Satwant Kaur Ex.M.L.A
[6]. S.Surjeet Singh Kang [Shiromani Akali Dal(B) President Rajasthan and Shiromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee member]
[7]. Sh 'KAKA' Harinder Singh Sandhu [What did he win????]
[8]. Sh Tejdeep Sindh Sandhu - [Tehsil Pardhan of Panchayat Samithi karanpur]
[9]. Gurmeet Singh Kooner [State-Minister of Rajasthan Govt.]
[10]. Surinder Pal Singh TT[Ex State-Minister of Rajasthan Govt.] 2003-2008
[11]. Sh Bagh Singh [Ex-Pardhan]
[12]. Uri Singh [Ex-Pardhan]
1. Gourav chhabra-advance computer & photo state near govt.hospital sri karanpur 2. SANDEEP MODI -SWO AT PUNJAB NATIONAL BANK H.P FROM SRI KARANPUR
T.V. Anchor:
Charanjeet Sidhu a very successful T.V. show anchor and business man who lives in Canada was born here in a very simple family in year 1955.
Accounts:
Ashish Maggo currently working in Abu Bhabi as "Auditor" is from sri Karanpur, Its a beautiful place and people are very helpful,
Pilot:
Capt.Bikram Singh Sandhu
==References==
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Karanpur
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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