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Nangal Choudhary
City
CountryIndia
StateHaryana
ThesilMahendragarh
Elevation
302 m (991 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total8,536
Languages
 • OfficialHindi& English
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Area code01282
Vehicle registrationHR-35 xxxx (for non-commercial vehicles)
HR-66 xxxx (for commercial vehicles)
Sex ratio879 /
ClimateCw (Köppen)
Precipitation570 millimetres (22 in)
Avg. summer temperature38 °C (100 °F)
Avg. winter temperature04 °C (39 °F)

Nangal Choudhary is an important town and tehsil headquarters of District Mahendragarh at Narnaul. It holds the crown of being "First Cyber Village of Haryana". Now it has an assembly seat in Haryana government.[when?] Abhe Singh Yadav of BJP is MLA from Nangal Choudhary and it is a Yadav dominated region.[1][2][3]

History

During the Mughal rule, Narnaul was a flourishing town.

Nawab Shah Quli Khan, a Governor of Akbar, erected many splendid buildings at Narnaul, laid out many beautiful gardens and built a fine mausoleum for 500 years before to Vikran Samwat 1962, Udai Jat came from Sirohi and taken possession of Nangal Choudhary. After some time, he included Sitaram Brahamin with him in land possession. Both of them distributed the land among their children. By the time, they also included Rajputs and Malis in village land occupation.

After some times fours casts has taken equal possession namely Yadavs, Brahmins, Jats, Rajputs and Malis. They ruled and charges recovery for this land in cultivation.

Initially when Udai rehabitated this village and named as Udai Nangal. But it is not known that since when this village is popular and known as Nangal Choudhary. This village was never nonpopulated and never shifted to any place. It is situated on the same location since history.

Then Jhajhar Nawab has put this village on Batai and recovered its charges. In samwat 1914, an English officer has given this land on Rs 1525 on contract basis for one year. But after 1915 samwat, Mahraja Patiyala has cancelled this contract and started recovery in his own way.

Geography

Presently, Nangal Choudhary is one of district block headquarters situated in southern part of the district and touchs districts of Alwar, Sikar and Jaipur of Rajasthan state. The upland tract unit covers the area between northern Narnaul and Nangal Choudhary Hills in the Narnaul Tehsil. A desert upland, situated between 284 and 302 meters above the mean sea level belongs to the Aravali System. Nangal Choudhary hills in Narnaul tehsil near Haryana-Rajasthan boundary are one of the many geographical features of Independent hill ranges in Mahendragarh in Narnaul Tehsils. East of the Kasaunti or Krishnawati river stream, the elevation of 626 m and relative relief of 160 m is found near Mukandpura village. North-west and south of Narnaul town, rounded hillocks and elliptical hills are prominent features of the landscape in the sandy terrain between the Dohan and Kasaunti streams. The elevation of the conical hillock near Thans village is the highest, 652 m. Recently Nangal Choudhary is granted status of Tehsil and Municipal Committee by Haryana Chief Minister Mr. Bhupender Singh Hooda during a public rally held at Nangal Choudhary on May 6, 2012.

Transport

Roads

Road: Nangal Choudhary is connected by road to Kotputli 28km, Jaipur 138km, Narnaul 22km, Behror 25km, Neem ka Thana 43km, these and other cities of Haryana and Rajasthan.

Bus

Chandigarh, Kota, Jaipur, connected

Rail

Railway: Narnaul 22 km and Nizampur 14 km, is located on the Delhi-Ringas-Abu Road-Ahmedabad-Mumbai railway track. Only seven trains run on this section. The track is a part of Western Dedicated Freight Corridor.

Airport

Airport: Delhi is the nearest international and domestic airport; the second nearest international and domestic airport is Jaipur.

Distances to cities

Distances to cities: Mahendragarh 47 km, Rewari 76 km, Behror 25 km, km, Alwar 80 km, Jhunjhunu 90 km, Gurgaon 110 km, Delhi 140 km, Jaipur 138 km, Chandigarh 397 km.

Temple and Gosalla

Badalnath ji maharaj
Badalnath cave
Gosalla
Gosalla cow
shiv ji ka mandir

Education

Nangal Choudhary has schools, boys' and girls' graduate and postgraduate colleges.

Colleges

  • Govt. College, Nangal Choudhary – B.COM/B.SC/B.A.
  • Govt. Girls College, Nangal Choudhary – B.COM/B.A./B.Sc.
  • B.P.S College of Education, Behror Road, Nangal Choudhary – B.ED

Institute

  • Red cross Institute of Computer Technology, near bus stand in B.D.O. Block Nangal Choudhary (Haryana)

Schools

  • Govt. Boys Sen. Sec School, Nangal Choudhary
  • Govt. Girls Sen. Sec School, Nangal Choudhary
  • Saraswati Sen. Sec School, Nangal Choudhary
  • Senrise Sen. Sec School, Nangal Choudhary
  • Ram Sen. Sec School, Nangal Choudhary
  • Mharaja Sen. Sec School, Nangal Choudhary
  • Bal Bharti Sen. Sec School, Nangal Choudhary
  • Saini Midile Pabilce School, Nangal Choudhary
  • IPS Pabilce School, Nangal Choudhary
  • Bharat Narseri School, Nangal Choudhary
  • Tagore Pabilce School, Nangal Choudhary
  • Govt. Primary School, Nangal Choudhary
  Hospital
  • Govt. Hospital and Trauma Centre, Nangal Choudhary

Notable personalities

  • Baba Ramdev Ji, Yog Guru, Founder of Patanjali Yogpeeth, Haridwar
  • Choudhary Dharamveer (M.P. Bhiwani-Mahendergarh constituency)
  • Dr. Abhey Singh Yada, IAS (Retd) - MLA Nangal Choudhary
  • Shri Baijnath Ji Choudhary - Founder Chairman of Anmol Group, Chaiman of Baijnath Charitable Trust, Nangal Choudhary
  • Ramesh Tanwer -Vice President of Disst. Government B.J.P
  • Satyapal Yadav, Advocate Punjab and Haryana High Court at Chandigarh and Founder Jan Jagrati Society

Festivals

The most significant festivals are:

  • Diwali
  • Dussehra
  • Ram Naumi
  • Holi
  • Teej
  • Janam Ashtami
  • Shivaratri
  • Sankrat
  • Raksha Bandhan

Some festivals are celebrated only by women and these include:

  • Karva Chauth,
  • Nirjala Ekadshi etc.

Resources

In the vicinity of the village, limestone is found in the riverbed of Krishnawati river and village Dostpur. There are mines of various ores. In village Gulawala, quartz (Phelsphar) is found in hills. In neighbouring village Aantri Biharipur, some other rare stones are found. In Nizampur, the iron ore is present in abundance.

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