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Ujhana

Coordinates: 29°42′56″N 76°08′03″E / 29.7155164°N 76.1340952°E / 29.7155164; 76.1340952
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Ujhana
Ujhana
Village
Ujhana is located in Haryana
Ujhana
Ujhana
Location in Haryana, India
Ujhana is located in India
Ujhana
Ujhana
Ujhana (India)
Coordinates: 29°42′56″N 76°08′03″E / 29.7155164°N 76.1340952°E / 29.7155164; 76.1340952
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictJind
Population
 (2011)
 • Total11,696
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
126116
Telephone code+91-01684-XXXXXX
ISO 3166 codeIN-HR
Vehicle registrationHR32
Websiteharyana.gov.in

Ujhana is a village in Jind district in Haryana, India, located at the Punjab-Haryana border.[1] Most indigenes of Ujhana belong to the jaat caste. The most common surnames in Ujhana are Gill,Sinhmar, Malik, Chahal, Berwal and Rasila. The primary industry of the village is Agriculture.

Temples

A temple named "Ashann" is located in the middle of the village.

The main temple is of 'Baba khak nath,' and near this temple a dharamsala called Thaai which was constructed by the villages of Ambarsar, Ujhana, Nepewala, Dhundua, Koyal and Kurar.

Food

Ujhana is known[by whom?] for its Thai and Asian food.

Sport

Ujhana has a sports stadium with a 400m track and a public gym.

Notable People

2018 Asian games gold medalist athlete Manjit Chahal was born here.

IPS officer Kuldeep Chahal was also born here. He is currently serving in Chandigarh.

References

  1. ^ "Asiad 2018: Gold Medallist Manjit Has No Permanent Job, Tends To His Cattle & Farm On Breaks". IndiaTimes. 29 August 2018. Retrieved 8 June 2022.