Khandra, Panipat

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Khandra
Khandra is located in Haryana
Khandra
Khandra
Coordinates: 29°25′46″N 76°50′39″E / 29.42944°N 76.84417°E / 29.42944; 76.84417Coordinates: 29°25′46″N 76°50′39″E / 29.42944°N 76.84417°E / 29.42944; 76.84417
CountryIndia
StateHaryana
DistrictPanipat
TehsilMadlauda
Government
 • TypeGram panchayat
 • BodyGram sabha
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,153
Languages Hindi/Haryanvi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
132113

Khandra is a village in Madlauda tehsil, Panipat sub-district, Panipat district of the Indian state of Haryana.[1][2] The Pin code of Khandra is 132113.[3]

Demographics[]

According to the 2011 Census of India, Khandra's population was 2,153 persons, with 1,181 persons amongst those being male and 972 being female.[1]

Government and politics[]

Khandra is administered by the Khandra gram panchayat.[4]

Ecology[]

In 2020, special joint action committee constituted under the auspices of the National Green Tribunal to investigate air and water pollution resulting from the activities of the Panipat Refinery. 31 sample sites were chosen for collection of samples of ground water within a radius of 10 km from the refinery. Government school, Khandra was one of them. It was found that the sample collected there contained 0.36 mg/l of fluoride. On the basis of the recommendations of the committee, the refinery was ordered, by the tribunal, to pay a compensation of Rs. 642 crore to those adversely affected by its activities.[5][6]

Notable people[]

  • Rajveer Chopde: Head of Liaison, Akhil Bharatiya Maratha Jagriti Manch (All India Maratha Awareness Forum)[8]
  • Shailendra Kumar: Sarpanch of Khandra gram panchayat; according to an Amar Ujala news report, was suspended in November, 2020 for allegedly indulging in financial irregularities and an enquiry ordered against him.[9] In January 2021, he was found guilty, a show cause notice was sent to him, in the event of an unsatisfactory reply, he faces dismissal, reports Dainik Jagran.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "Census of India: Search Details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  2. ^ "Villages, Tehsil Wise Village List". Retrieved 2021-08-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ "Atal Seva Kendra- Khandra | Panipat, Haryana | India". Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  4. ^ "Gram panchayat wise VLEs list - Panipat" (PDF). Retrieved 2021-08-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ kumar, Ashwani (2020-07-09). "Panipat रिफाइनरी पर 642 करोड़ रुपये का हर्जाना | Hari Bhoomi". www.haribhoomi.com (in Hindi). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  6. ^ "रिफाइनरी से पर्यावरण को पहुंच रहा नुकसान, लग सकता है 642 करोड़ का हर्जाना". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  7. ^ "In Khandra, a village of 2000, everyone has a Neeraj story". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2021-08-09.
  8. ^ "पानिपत स्मृतिस्तंभ आंतरराष्ट्रीय स्मारक बनवूया". तरुण भारत. Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  9. ^ "पंचायती कार्यों में अनियमितताएं पाए जाने पर खंडरा सरपंच शैलेंद्र कुमार सस्पेंड". Amar Ujala (in Hindi). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
  10. ^ "स्वागत गेट निर्माण में घोटाला, सरपंच को दिया नोटिस". Dainik Jagran (in Hindi). Retrieved 2021-09-13.
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