Charkhi Dadri district
| Charkhi Dadri district | |
|---|---|
| District of Haryana | |
 Location of Charkhi Dadri district in Haryana | |
| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| Headquarters | Charkhi Dadri |
| Government | |
| • Assembly seats | 2 |
Charkhi Dadri District is one of the 22 districts of Haryana state in northern India. Created on 16 November 2016, the district headquarters is the city of Charkhi Dadri. In addition to the Charkhi Dadri, the district includes sub-division Badhra and sub-tehsil Bond Kalan.[1]
History
The Government of Haryana state officially notified Charkhi Dadri as 22nd district of Haryana on 18 September 2016.[2]
Administrative divisions
At the time of creation in 2016, Charki Dadri comprises Bond Kalan tehsil, and sub-divisions of Badhra and Charkhi Dadri.[2]
Demographics
As of the 2001 India census,[3] Charkhi Dadri had a population of 44,892. This figure excludes the population of other towns and villages within Charkhi Dadri district.
Notable individuals
- Chandrawati
- Phogat sisters: Geeta Phogat, Babita Kumari, Priyanka Phogat, Ritu Phogat, Vinesh Phogat and Sangita Phogat, all trained by Mahavir Singh Phogat (father)
- Hukam Singh, late Ex Chief Minister.
- Kiran Sheoran, first Indian Army Commissioned lady officer from the district from Dhanasri village (c. 11 March 2017).
- DR. Ramesh Kumar Sangwan, first Scientist from Atela Kalan, Charkhi Dadri in Indian Council of Medical Research and this is one of the oldest medical research bodies in the world (11 October, 2017).
- Dinesh Kumar, first Assistant Commandant from Atela Kalan, Charkhi Dadri in Indian Tibet Border Police (29 November, 2017).
See also
References
- ↑ "Charki Dadri notified as 22nd district of Haryana". The Times of India. 5 December 2016.
- 1 2 [ http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/notification-of-new-district-charki-dadri-issued-116120300613_1.html Notification of Nnew district charki Dadri issued; Publication: Business Standard newspaper; Published: 3 December 2016; Accessed: 6 March 2017]
- ↑ "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. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
External links
- Tribune India, accessed 8 Jan 2017
- Times of India, accessed 8 Jan 2017
- Times of India, accessed 8 Jan 2017
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