Cheeka

Last updated • 2 min readFrom Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia

Cheeka
Town
India Haryana location map.svg
Red pog.svg
Cheeka
Location in Haryana, India
India location map 3.png
Red pog.svg
Cheeka
Cheeka (India)
Coordinates: 30°02′52″N76°20′02″E / 30.04770°N 76.33395°E / 30.04770; 76.33395
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Haryana
District Kaithal
Government
  BodyMunicipal Committee
Population
 (2011)
  Total38,952
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
136034
Telephone code01743
ISO 3166 code IN-HR
Vehicle registration HR-09
Website haryana.gov.in

Cheeka is a town in Haryana, India. Located 30 km from nearest city Kaithal, it is a business hub of Haryana.

Contents

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, [1] Cheeka had a population of 38,952. Males constitute 20,610 of the population and females 18,342 with 13% of the population is under 6 years of age. Cheeka has an average literacy rate of 75.18%, lower than the national average of 75.55%; with male literacy of 81.87% and female literacy of 67.75%.

Background

Cheeka is a big hub of businesses like rice mills and marble shops. Known as the marble city of Haryana, around 60 marble shops ply in the city. Cheeka grain market is one of the busiest markets of Haryana. Cheeka serves as a local trade hub serving the local residents as well as the people of nearby areas.[ citation needed ]

Education

The people of Cheeka have witnessed great changes in education in Cheeka over the years. There was a time when only Government schools were there to serve students of Cheeka. Now a lot of private schools have emerged in Cheeka. Unlike a decade ago, now parents are not worried about the education of their children. But still there is lack of teachers in science area.[ citation needed ] For higher education, DAV College and a government ITI are there to serve aspiring students. However students still prefer to approach nearby cities for higher education as Cheeka lacks centers of higher education.

However Cheeka has also produced IAS and IPS officers. A lot of students from Cheeka have qualified the prestigious exams like JEE and NEET.

Schools: The Indian Heights International School, GGSS School, GBSS School, DAV Sr Sec Public School, AV Vidyamandir Sr Sec Public School, Kohinoor International Academy, KS Grewal Sr Sec Public School, Mother's Pride Public School, Xavier's International School, SD School, Gyan Deep School, Green Fields Public,Millennium World School.

Medical facilities

To serve the patients, many government and private hospitals ply in the city. Cheeka has a lot of medical facilities. But it lacks higher facilities such as a cardiac hospital, cancer hospital, etc. People have to approach cities like Kaithal and Patiala for higher medical facilities.[ citation needed ]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kapurthala</span> City in Punjab, India

Kapurthala is a city in Punjab state of India. It is the administrative headquarters of Kapurthala District. It was the capital of the Kapurthala State, a princely state in British India. The aesthetic mix of the city with its prominent buildings based on French and Indo-Saracenic architecture self-narrate its princely past. It is also known as city of Palaces & Gardens. According to the 2011 census, Kapurthala is the least populated city in India.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kaithal</span> City in Haryana, India

Kaithal is a city and municipal council in the Kaithal district of the Indian state of Haryana. Kaithal was previously a part of Karnal district and later, Kurukshetra district until 1 November 1989, when it became the headquarters of the Kaithal. It shares a border with the Patiala district of state Punjab and the Kurukshetra, Jind and Karnal districts of Haryana. Kaithal district is situated in the North-West of the Haryana state. Its North-West boundaries, which include Guhla-Cheeka are attached to Punjab.

Jagraon is a city and a municipal council, a rural police district and a sub-division of the Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab. Jagraon is more than three centuries old. Jagraon is at almost the geographical center of the state, 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from the Satluj River. It is 37 km (23 mi) from its district headquarters Ludhiana, 29 km (18 mi) from Moga, 31 km (19 mi) from Nakodar and 54 miles from Barnala.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Pundri</span> City

Pundri is a City and a municipal committee in Kaithal district of the Indian state of Haryana. Pundri along with Pundrak was named after the sage Pundarik, who is highly revered by all Hindus. Pundri is the seat of a Tehsil and also a Haryana Vidhan Sabha constituency currently represented by Randhir Singh Gollen.

Nilokheri is a town, just 19 km from Karnal city and a municipal committee in Karnal district in the Indian state of Haryana. It has 13 wards. The town is located about 143 km from Delhi on National Highway 44.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Budhlada</span> Place in Punjab, India

Budhlada is a municipal council located in the Mansa district of the state of Punjab, India. The area's main industry is agriculture, which provides the majority of employment opportunities in the region. The municipal council of Budhlada is divided into 19 wards, and regular elections are held every five years. It has held the status of a Class II Municipal Council since the 1950s.

Ellenabad, previously known as Kharial is a city with a municipal committee, near Sirsa City in the Sirsa district of the state of Haryana, India. It is located on the south bank of the Ghaggar River in the heart of Bagar tract areas of Punjab, Haryana and Rajasthan and serves as a port of entry into the state of Haryana from the Rajasthan side. Its location make it more strategic as not only it is located near Rajasthan border in Haryana but Punjab border is also near to it. Because of this the city has a kind off cosmopolitan culture of Punjabis particularly Malwayi culture, Rajasthani Marwadi culture, Deshwali Haryanvi culture and native Bagri culture and traditions or a mix of all of them or some of them. The Ellenabad city is divided into 17 wards for which elections are held every five years. As of 2011, the city had a population of 52,285, divided between two governing bodies: Ellenabad Municipal Committee with 44,452 persons and Ellenabad Rural Gram panchayat with 7,833. As of 2022, the city is estimated to have a population exceeding 60,000. There has been a rising demand to merge both administrative bodies into one and upgrade it to Municipal Council level. Ellenabad Municipal Committee has total administration over 8,387 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Firozpur Cantonment</span> Town in Punjab, India

Ferozepur Cantonment, also known as Firojpur Cantonment and Firojepur Cantonment, is a cantonment town in Firozpur district in the state of Punjab, India. It is located to the south of the city of Firozpur.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Garhdiwala</span> Town in Punjab, India

Garhdiwala is a town and a municipal council in Hoshiarpur district in the state of Punjab, India.

Ghumarwin is a town and a municipal council, near the town of Bilaspur in Bilaspur district in the North Indian State of Himachal Pradesh and is the second largest town of the entire district. The town is an anchor point for commuters between Bilaspur and Hamirpur and other parts of the state. Situated primarily between the Hills of Lower Central Himalayas, Ghumarwin is situated at an average elevation of 700 metres or about 2300 ft. above sea level. It is one of the biggest commercial centres of Bilaspur District and one can find all kinds of shops, stores, services etc. here.

Jhinjhana is a town and a nagar panchayat in Shamli district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.

Lakheri is a town and municipality in Bundi district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located in the southeast of Rajasthan, around 180 kilometres (112 mi) south of the state capital, Jaipur. Lakheri has been a subdivision headquarters since 2002. Yugantar Sharma (RAS) is the Sub-division Officer and magistrate of Lakheri subdivision. It is the second largest city in the district, after Bundi and 104th largest city in rajasthan.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Narnaul</span> City in Haryana, India

Narnaul is a city, a Municipal Council, and location of headquarters of the Mahendragarh district in the Indian state of Haryana. It is located in the National Capital Region of India.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Parwanoo</span> Municipal council in Himachal Pradesh, India

Parwanoo or Parwanu is a municipal council in Solan district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. It is an industrial town. It has Himachal's biggest wholesale market. First in 3rd-category(less than 3 lakhs population) of Swachh Vayu Sarvekshan award 2023 .It borders Panchkula district of Haryana, and is after the towns of Pinjore and Kalka on the Chandigarh Simla Highway. In fact it is separated by a river bed from the town of Kalka.

Talwandi Bhai is a town having a municipal council situated in Ferozepur district in the Indian state of Punjab. It is situated on national highways NH5 and NH54. It started its journey as grain market because it was centred between many villages having rail and road transport facilities and now it has expanded as a multi-professional, agricultural and industrial hub. It is also famous for manufacturing of all types of tractor driven agricultural equipment. Pin code of Talwandi Bhai is 142050.

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

Rajound is a city in Kaithal District of Haryana State in India.

Indus Public School, Kaithal is a nonprofit day-boarding school in Kaithal, Haryana, India. It operates two campuses, junior and senior wing, in the city.

Shahzadpur is a Town in Shahzadpur Tehsil in Ambala District of Haryana State, India. It belongs to Ambala Division. It is located 30 km towards East from District headquarters Ambala. It is a Tehsil headquarter. Shahzadpur Pin code is 134202 and postal head office is Shahzadpur.

Rasina is an old village of in Pundri Tehsil in Kaithal district of Haryana State, India before 9th century AD. Its administration done by Pratihars and its situated in the cluster of Pratihars 84 villages. It lies in Kurukshetra of 48 kos area. It is located 29 kilometres (18 mi) towards east from district headquarters Kaithal, 34 km from Karnal, 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) from Pundri and 127 kilometres (79 mi) from state capital Chandigarh 155 km from Delhi. According to a 1918 survey, Rors held 84 villages in Pheoa and 12 villages beyond the Ganges. They had the strongest presence in Indri Nardak and Mori Nardak. They had substantial presence on the east of Pargana Kaithal and south of Kaithal tahsil near the Jind border. Rasina village presence is in Nardak area of Haryana.

References

  1. "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.

[Aditya Garg] [Jatender Singh Jangra] [Deepak Goyal]