Pali village

Pali
पाली
Village
Pali
Location in Haryana, India
Pali
Pali (India)
Coordinates: 28°23′48″N 77°13′51″E / 28.39667°N 77.23083°E / 28.39667; 77.23083Coordinates: 28°23′48″N 77°13′51″E / 28.39667°N 77.23083°E / 28.39667; 77.23083
Country  India
State Haryana
District Faridabad
Tehsil Faridabad
Population (2011)
 • Total 12,000
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN 121004[1]
ISO 3166 code IN-HR
Vehicle registration HR
Website haryana.gov.in

Pali (Hindi: पाली) is an Indian village in the NIT area of Faridabad city of Faridabad district under Faridabad Lok Sabha constituency of Haryana state, well known for being biggest crusher zone of Asia, that also has a seasonal waterfall.[2][3]Most of the population belongs to gujjar caste.

Location

It is situate 18 kilometres (11 mi) from the center of Faridabad city and 37 kilometres (23 mi) from Gurgaon city.[3][4]

Pali Jharna waterfall

Pali Jharna Waterfall is a seasonal waterfall, that flows in heavy rain, in the Aravalli range in the NIT industrial area on the outskirts of Faridabad. Next to the waterfall is a Hindu temple, both temple and waterfall are venerated by the local people.[3][5]

Pali Jharna Mandir

Pali Jharna Mandir is a temple next to the seasonal waterfall Pali Jharna, the temple takes its name Jharna (waterfall) from the Pali Jharna Waterfall, both the temple and waterfall are venerated by the local people.[3][6][7]

Climate

The area had become polluted due to the stone crushers and dyeing units in the area, which were shut down by the environmentalist NGOs Main ecological issues are illegal mining, desertification, deforestation, encroachment and land grabbing of common Panchayat forest and grazing land called "bani".[3][8]

History

The history of this village goes back to 1850s,when this village was established by the natives from Rajasthan.It is one the oldest villages of Haryana.

See also

References

  1. ↑ India Pincodes
  2. ↑ Crusher zone. The Tribune. Retrieved 2016-04-15.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 rains give rebirth to Aravalli hills ecology
  4. ↑ Distances from Faridabad
  5. ↑ Pali Jharna religious waterfall of Pali a group of volunteers naming Save Aravali is doing lots of activities like afforestation, water conservation and wildlife conservation here to revive the lost flora and fauna of this place
  6. ↑ Pali Jharna Mandir
  7. ↑ Gurjar boys bathing at Pali Jharna waterfall
  8. ↑ The Tribune - 300 dyeing units add to pollution in Faridabad
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