Naraingarh
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| Coordinates | 30°29′00″N 77°09′00″E / 30.4833333°N 77.15°ECoordinates: 30°29′00″N 77°09′00″E / 30.4833333°N 77.15°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| District(s) | Ambala |
| Population | 18,209 (2001[update]) |
| Sex ratio | 1.12 ♂/♀ |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Naraingarh (or also Narayangarh) is a city and a municipal committee in Ambala district in the Indian state of Haryana.
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[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[1] Naraingarh had a population of 18,209. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Naraingarh has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 68%. In Naraingarh, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.[citation needed]
[edit] History
Naraingarh is the headquarters of one of Ambala's sub districts. It was founded by the King of Sirmor (Himachal Pradesh), Raja Laxmi Narayan.[citation needed] After the decline of the Mughal empire, the king of Sirmor built a palace in Kulshan and named it Naraingarh.[citation needed] It is about 36 km from Ambala Cantt and 55 km from Chandigarh.Hussaini along-with other villages is most beautiful village and area of interest for real estate companies and builders right now. Naraingarh and Hussaini Village has land prices highest after Gurgaon in Haryana.
[edit] Education
[edit] Schools
There are number of English/Hindi medium schools present in Naraingarh town which provide quality education to students.
1. Blue Bells Sr. Secondary School (English Medium)
2. DAV Public Sr. Secondary School (English Medium)
3. Geeta High School (Hindi Medium)
4. NRM High School (English/Hindi Medium)
5. Arya Sr. Secondary School
6. Government School (Girls Only). 7. Gian Deep High School. 8. Shivalik International School 9. Govt Senior Sec School(Boys Only).
[edit] Colleges
1. Government College, Naraingarh.
[edit] Telecom Services
[edit] Landline Operators
BSNL is the only landline or basic phone service provider in Naraingarh. Besides providing landline services, BSNL is serving people of Naraingarh with Cellular Services, Internet (Wireline Broadband) etc.
[edit] Mobile/Cellular Operators
There are more than 10 telecom operators(in all) who are providing GSM and CDMA services to residents of Naraingarh.
List of GSM/2G/3G operators:-
1. Aircel (2G)
2. Airtel (2G/3G*)
3. BSNL (2G)
4. Idea Cellular (2G/3G)
5. Reliance (2G)
6. Tata Docomo (2G)
7. Videocon (2G)
8. Vodafone (2G)
9. Uninor (2G on Trial basis)
10. MTS India (CDMA)
11. Reliance (CDMA/EVDO)
12. Tata Docomo (CDMA)
- Airtel don't have 3G license and is providing 3G services in Haryana using Idea Cellular Network through Intra Circle Roaming Arrangement. Airtel customers needs to select Idea network manually in order to use 3G.
[edit] References
- ^ "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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