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Why is Jind known as Heart of Haryana?

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Why is Jind known as Heart of Haryana?

Jind is a city which is known as the heart of Haryana. It is one of the oldest districts of Haryana and holds historical and mythological importance. It is believed that here a Jayanti Devi Temple was built in honour of Jayanti Devi (The Goddess of Victory) by Pandavas.

What is the area of Jind?

1,043 mi²
Jind/Area

How many villages are there in Jind district?

Village

Sr. No. Tehsil Villages
1 Jind (70) 70
2 Safidon (44) 44
3 Julana (30) 30
4 Pilukhera (27) 27

How was Jind named?

Origin of name According to a legend, the Pandavas built a temple in honour of Jainti Devi (the goddess of victory), offered prayers for success, and then launched the battle with the Kauravas. The town grew up around the temple and was named Jaintapuri (Abode of Jainti Devi) which later on came to be known as Jind.

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Who is the founder of Jind?

Jind is said to have been founded by the Pandavas of the Mahabharata epic, who built a temple around which the town of Jaintapuri (Jind) grew. It was formerly one of the princely Phulkian states of the Punjab that had been established in the 18th century by Sutlej Sikh chieftains.

Who built Jind fort?

A fort was built by the founder of Jind state in 1775 and was named Fatehgarh.

Who is the tehsildar of Jind?

Vinay chaudhary
List of Tehsildars

Sr .No. Name Home District
10 Dr. Kuldeep Singh Jind
11 Yogesh Kumar Bhiwani
12 Pardeep Deswal Jhajjar
13 Vinay chaudhary Jind

Who is tehsildar of Jind?

What is the old name of Jind?

Jayantapura
Jind was named Jayantapura after the lord of victory Jayant (Indra), whom Pandavas worshipped before the Mahabharata war. According to oral tradition, Pandavas built the Jayanti Devi Temple in honour of Jainti Devi (the goddess of victory, a feminine representation of Indra).

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What is the number of Jind?

01681
The STD code of Jind in Haryana is 01681.

Who is the DM of Jind?

Sh. Ravinder Singh
Sh. Ravinder Singh, D.M., Head Office, Presently at DPCARDB Ltd; Jind.

Who is ADC of Jind?

Administrative officials

Name Designation Landline No
Sh. Vikram, I.A.S. Additional Deputy Commissioner 245320
Dr. Arun Singh, I.P.S. Senior Superintendent of Police 245285
Sh. Virender Singh Sehrawat, HCS S.D.O (Civil), Jind —
Dr. Kiran Singh, HCS S.D.O(Civil), Narwana —

What is the population of Jind in India?

, the Indian census reported that Jind city had a population of 166,225. Males and females constituted 53.3\% and 46.7\% of the population, respectively. The sex ratio was measured at 877 compared to the national average of 940. The sex ratio for the zero to six year age group was at 831, which was lower than the national average of 918.

Which is the best college in Jind?

Haryanavi, Hindi and Punjabi are the languages spoken by most of the people. There are many schools and colleges in Jind which include specialist institutions for subjects such as engineering and management. Govt. PG College and Hindu Kanya Girls Colleges are popular colleges in Jind.

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What are the languages spoken in Jind?

Haryanavi, Hindi and Punjabi are the languages spoken by most of the people. There are many schools and colleges in Jind which include specialist institutions for subjects such as engineering and management.

What is the best way to reach the city of Jind?

Jind is also well connected by the road network. Privately owned buses run short routes from Jind to Kaithal, Narwana, Panipat, Bhiwani, Rohtak, Safidon, and Pundri. Long route buses also originate and terminate there. It is located on the busy route of Delhi to Patiala and on National Highway 71.