Uchana

Uchana
city
Uchana Location in Haryana, India
Coordinates: 29°28′N 76°10′E / 29.47°N 76.17°ECoordinates: 29°28′N 76°10′E / 29.47°N 76.17°E
Country	India
State	Haryana
District	Jind
Elevation	215 m (705 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	46,510
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN	126115

Uchana is a developing town and a municipal committee in Jind district in the Indian state of Haryana.

Geography

Uchana is located at 29°28′N 76°10′E / 29.47°N 76.17°E.^[1] It has an average elevation of 215 metres (705 feet).

Education

Uchana has many government and private schools upto senior secondary level (Both English and Hindi medium, nearly 10 in number) and four (4) colleges.Ch. Birender Singh, Cabinet Minister for 'Rural Development, Panchayati Raj, Drinking Water and Sanitation' in Government of India founded a college named Rajiv Gandhi Mahavidyalaya^[2] affiliated to Kurukshetra University and a Nursing college at the outskirts of town (on NH71, near village Baroda).

Schools

1. Govt. Sr. Sec. School Near Railway Fatak
2. Govt. Girls Sr. Sec. School Near Darwaja
3. SD Public School Old Busstand
4. SSMSD Sr. Sec. School Uchana Kalan
5. Geeta Vidya Mandir High School Anaj Mandi

Education Academy

• Rising Star Red Cross Computer Center near Smile Garden

• Rising Star Academy
  

  Uchana at Diwali night

Colleges

• SD Girls College Uchana
• Shri Ganeshanand ji JBT and B.Ed. college
• Rajiv Gandhi Mahavidlaya^[3]

Anaj Mandi

Uchana Anaj Mandi is famous for crops mainly Wheat , Cotton , Bajra , Musturd

There are 2 existing mandi (old anaj mandi , new Cotton/Kapas mandi) and 1 new mandi is under construction.

There are hunderds commission agent. Some famous Commission agent are following

• M/s Chahal Trading Company , 50,New Anaj Mandi Uchana
• M/s Mahabir Dumarkha Trading Company
• M/s Leela Sheokand Trading Company

Electronics & Mobile Communication

• Chahal Mobile Communication near Nagar Palika
• Kisan Electronics near Nagar Palika

• Mittal Mobile Communication

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,^[4] Uchana had a population of 14,100. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Uchana has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 82%, and female literacy is 74%. In Uchana, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Uchana Kalan Vidhan Sabha constituency always remain a hot seat in haryana constituency election. Smt. Premlata Singh wife of Chaudhary Birender Singh elected as MLA (candidate of BJP.) In general election uchana is came under Hisar (Lok Sabha constituency) and Dushyant Chautala is MP.

Reference

1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Uchana
2. http://www.rajivgandhicollege.co.in/
3. http://www.rajivgandhicollege.co.in
4. "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.