Indri, India

Indri City
इंद्री
City
Indri
Indri City

Location in Haryana, India

Coordinates: 29°53′N 77°04′E / 29.88°N 77.07°E / 29.88; 77.07Coordinates: 29°53′N 77°04′E / 29.88°N 77.07°E / 29.88; 77.07
Country  India
State Haryana
District Karnal
Settled 1888
Government
  Type Democratic
  Body Bharatiya Janata Party
  MLA Karan Dev Kamboj (BJP)
Population (2011)
  Total 17,487
Languages
  Official Hindi & Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 132041
Telephone 0184
Vehicle registration HR 75

Indri is a city and a municipal committee in Karnal district in the Indian state of Haryana. Indri is situated on state highway #7. The Indri city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. From an archaeological point of view, Indri might have some significance, As there are a lot of old structures present in and around it. There is an old fort which is totally under sand now ( Area around 7-8 acre and height is around 25 meters ). Old fort walls can be found 2–6 meters below the ground level at some other places as well. Indri is famous for fair of a saint from pakistan called simran das ji kachi samadhi.

Demographics

As of 2011 India census,[1] Indri had a population of 17,487 of which 9,199 are males while 8,288 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 2349 which is 13.43% of total population of Indri (MC). In Indri Municipal Committee, Female Sex Ratio is of 901 against state average of 879. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Indri is around 834 compared to Haryana state average of 834. Literacy rate of Indri city is 75.41% lower than state average of 75.55%. In Indri, Male literacy is around 80.82% while female literacy rate is 69.47%.

Agriculture

The main source of income is agriculture. Farmers of Indri and surrounding areas produce wheat, rice, sugarcane and vegetables, which supply local mills and markets. Best Food International Pvt. Ltd.(Rice Export Mill) India's largest manufacturer and exporter is located in Indri. Indri is also known as the seed hub. Choudhary Export (Seed Processing Plant) in Sheikhpura Village is one of the largest wheat and paddy seed producer and exporter in punjab, haryana and uttar pradesh.

Governance

Karan Dev Kamboj is a current (MLA) Member of legislative assembly of Indri constituency in the Haryana Legislative Assembly, and was sworn-in as minister of state Food and Supplies & Forests of Haryana after BJP's win in the Haryana Legislative Assembly election, 2014.

Sub-Division

Former Haryana Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda has done upgradation of Indri tehsil as a sub-division in 20th August 2009. The Punjab and Haryana high court has decided to open a sub-divisional court at Indri which is operational in Q4 2015. The Vehicle HR-75- is Registered in Indri RTO office in Haryana.

Flora And Fauna

Indri has much of biodiversity in flora and fauna. City has its own new Herbal Park. Trees and plants found over this township region are babul/kikar, eucalyptus, sehtoot/mulberry, jamun, putus bushes, congress grass or gajar ghans etc. Birds found over this township region are sparrows, mynas, pigeons, kingfishers, parrots, egrets, etc. The species of fauna found over this township region include domestic animals such as cows, buffaloes, horses, monkey etc. including some reptiles such as mongoose, snakes etc.

Climate

Temperature is Extreme throughout the year.

Administration

Indri is Town with Sub-Division having Regional Transport Office, Subdivisional Court, Tehsil, Civil Hospital.

Utility services

The water supply in Indri is managed by its Jal Board and is very well managed. Indri Electric Supply Undertaking is managed by the UHBVN. BSNL provides tele-services for landline and mobile and many other services. Many private telecom operators are also offering their services in the city as Vodafone Essar, Airtel, Idea,Reliance, Tata, MTS, Aircel. Utility services are well managed including water supplies, irrigation and agriculture, banking.

Healthcare

There is a civil hospital run by state government having variety of facilities fulfilling the purpose of ill and diseased people. There is also a Veterinary Hospital in Indri.

Hospitals

Law and Order

Law and order is maintained by Haryana Police, having a police station at Main Bazar.

Religion and Social Structure

People over here are very peaceful and they all love communal harmony. This town also has a multicultural aspect with the people having different religious belief residing in this town. Population constitute Hindus, Sikhs and Muslims.

Temples

Gurudwara

Other religious societies and communities

Trade, Commerce and Banking

It is also the trading hub as this are has a good cultivation & productivity of rice & wheat as well. It has a Grain Market and Vegetable Market . it also has various warehouse for the storage of food grains.

Commercial Banks

There are various banks facilitating people of the town as well as other from near by areas. ATMs of these banks are also situated all over the town for the facility of banking activities.

Wards And Colonies

The Indri city is divided into 13 wards.

Market

Employment and education

Primary and secondary schools

Graduation College

Play School

Transport

Indri is well connected via Road routes. National Highway 1 (India) Grand Trunk Road built by Sher Shah Suri is just 18 Km from the City. It is also well connected by Haryana State Road Transport Corporation, especially because it falls on the Delhi-Yamunanagar route. State Highway 7 passes through Indri, and a substantial amount of trade and commercial activities are carried in and around the GT road settlements.

Villages in Indri Sub-Division

List of Villages in Indri Tehsil

Andhgarh

Badarpur Badheri Bahlolpur Viran Bhadson Bhaoji Bhudhanpur Biana Bibipur Brahmana Bibipur Jattan Bir Bhadson Bir Rai Tikhana Budhanpur Sikri Butan Kher Chand Samand Chandraon Chhapar Chhaprian Chogawan Dabkauli Kalan Dhamman Heri Dhano Kheri Dhanora Jagir Dhumra Dhumsa Dhumsi Fatehgarh Fazilpur Garh Pur Tapoo Garhi Birbal Garhi Gujran Garhi Jattan Garhi Sadhan Garhpur Khalsa Ghisarpari Gorgarh Gudah Gumton Haibatpura Halwana Hanauri Hanso Majra Indergarh Indri (Rural)(Part) Islam Nagar Janesron Johar Majra Kalan Johar Majra Khurd Kalra Kalri Jagir Kalri Khalsa Kalsaura Kamalpur Gadian Kamalpur Gadria Kamalpur Roran Kartarpur Keherba Khanpur Kharak Khera Kheri Jatan Kheri Man Singh Khokhni Labkari Makhala Makhali Malik- Apo- Ap Manak Majra Gadian Manoharpur Matak Majri Muradgarh Musapur Nabiabad Nagal Nagla Roran Nandi Khalsa Nanhera Nathauri Naurta Pathera Phusgarh Punjo Khera Qadirabad Rai Tikhana Rajapur Ramgarh Rampura Randauli Rasulpur Santheri Sarwan Majra Shahpur Shamashpur Sheikhpura Sheikhupura Shergarh Sherpur Viran Sikanderpur Smora Syed Chhapra Taprian Tasang Udana Umarpur Zabti Chhapra

Zainpur Sadhan

References

  1. http://ecourts.gov.in/karnal/juridiction
  2. http://haryanaassembly.gov.in/MLADetails.aspx?MLAID=844
  3. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-otherstates/indri-to-become-subdivision/article1277087.ece
  4. http://www.hindustantimes.com/punjab/sub-divisional-court-at-indri-soon-hc-judge/story-y2O9Pidn02QloJQckgloRN.html
  5. http://hartrans.gov.in/enquiry_num.html
  6. http://www.indiapost.gov.in/PincodeSearch.aspx
  7. http://www.highereduhry.com/GovtCollege.aspx?data=87
  8. http://www.census2011.co.in/data/subdistrict/371-indri-karnal-haryana.html
  9. http://villagemap.in/haryana/karnal/indri.html
  10. http://www.hssca.gov.in/RightPage.aspx?Isvalid=true&get=8&action=show&title=Seed%20Plants&IsSecure=true
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