Kalayat

Kalayat
city
Kalayat
Location in Haryana, India
Kalayat
Kalayat (India)
Coordinates: 29°40′24.5172″N 76°15′30.0528″E / 29.673477000°N 76.258348000°E / 29.673477000; 76.258348000Coordinates: 29°40′24.5172″N 76°15′30.0528″E / 29.673477000°N 76.258348000°E / 29.673477000; 76.258348000
Country  India
State Haryana
District Kaithal
Population (2001)
 • Total 16,747
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 136117
Telephone code 01746
ISO 3166 code IN-HR
Vehicle registration HR 83
Sex ratio 878 ♂/♀ [1]

Kalayat is a beautiful city and a municipal committee in Kaithal district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is historical town known as Kapilayat and Kapilayatana in past, named after the Vedic sage Kapil Muni, is home of the 8th century Kalayat Ancient Bricks Temple Complex. One of the good thing about people's here are loving and United.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Kalayat had a population of 16,747. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kalayat has an average literacy rate of 70%,lower than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 65%. In Kalayat, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Visitor attractions

Other temples nearby

  • Shiv Mandir Khadalwa Mataur
  • Sai Baba Mandir
  • Chyavan Baba Mandir

Education

The city's public school system, managed by the government of Haryana, is administered by Haryana Board of School Education. The city also has a large number of private schools, where education is often expensive and the quality usually better than the government schools. Main Schools and colleges are

  • Gov. Sen. Secondary School (Boys)
  • Gov. Sen. Secondary School (Girls)
  • Bal Vikas Public School
  • Shiksha Bharti Public School
  • MDN Sen. Sec. School
  • S.D. Public School
  • Nirmal Public School, Kalayat
  • Govt. Industrial Training Institute, Kalayat
  • Bal Bharti Middle School

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Kalayat City Population Census 2011 - Haryana". Census Commission of India. Retrieved 13 August 2017.
  2. ↑ "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.
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