Khanda, Sonipat

Coordinates: 28°55′N 76°53′E / 28.917°N 76.883°E / 28.917; 76.883
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Khanda
Village
Jats
Literacy91.07%
Websitehttp://sonipat.nic.in/

Khanda is a big & historical village in

Gram Panchayats Khanda Khas & Khanda Alman. Two Sarpanchs elects from the village in every five years.[1] Khanda is the head of 12 villages of Dahiya Khap mainly known as (Khanda Baraha).[2][3]

History

Banda Singh Bahadur Memorial in Khanda

In 1709,

Khandavaprastha.[7][8][9] One of the oldest Nirmohi Akhara
math is located at Khanda village Dada Kishor Das was the first Mahant of this math. The two princely states of Chattisgarh Rajnandgaon and Chhuikhadan were established by two followers of Baba Banda Singh Bahadur. His two followers were Rup Dahiya and Prahlad Dahiya came from Khanda, Sonipat village who belonged to famous Nirmohi Akhara of Khanda.[10][11]

Battle of Sonipat

Celebrating Shaurya Diwas in Khanda

The one and only battle fought in Sonipat was

Mughals and won the battle under the military leadership of Banda Singh Bahadur.[12][13]

Infrastructure

Highway Sign Board
Map Location

There are two

Government Schools and four Private schools and one college in the village. Government of Haryana acquired 50 acres land in Khanda for Haryana's first Armed Forces Preparatory Institute.[14][15] Nasirpur Cholka is said to be the capital of Khanda.[16] On 3 November 2018 , Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar inaugurated the Armed Forces Prepratory Institute and Banda Singh Bahadur memorial.[17][18][19] This institute will provide training to selected boys from the state for commission in armed forces through National Defence Academy (India), Indian Military Academy and Officers Training Academy.[20] CM also announce to open a Govt. Clinic it will also benefit to nearby villages.[21][22][23]

Khanda village is 8 km far away from Maruti Suzuki manufacturing plant across 900 acre in IMT Kharkhoda. Property prices hike in Khanda village due to the proximity with Maruti Suzuki's new manufacturing facility in Kharkhoda.[24]

Connectivity

Village Sign Board
Khanda Kharkhoda

The village lies on Major District Road that connects many villages. It is 4 km away from National Highway 334B (India) and State Highway 18. It is 8 km away from National Highway 344P (India) and Western Peripheral Expressway (KMP) and It is 9 km away from Delhi–Amritsar–Katra Expressway and 22 km away from National Highway 44 (India) AH1 & AH2 also known as GT Road Grand Trunk Road.

The nearby airport is

holy river is Yamuna and nearby major canal is Western Yamuna Canal
. NCR water channel and the Reliance canal flows from the village.

Notable people

See also

References

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  14. ^ "Plans afoot to set up Haryana's first armed forces' prep institute in Sonepat". hindustantimes.com. Retrieved 18 September 2018.
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  16. ^ "Pincode of Nasirpur Cholka R Khanda, Haryana". pincodes.info. Retrieved 10 January 2020.
  17. ^ "मुख्यमंत्री मनोहर लाल खट्टर ने कहा, 'सोनीपत में बनेगा आर्म्ड फोर्सेस प्रीपेटरी इंस्टिट्यूट'". Zee News Hindi. 4 November 2018. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
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  21. ^ Automation, Bhaskar. "सीएम खांडा गांव पर मेहरबान हुए, 50 करोड़ के आर्म्ड प्रीपरेटरी इंस्टीट्यूट सहित दी 8 सौगातें". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). Retrieved 4 November 2018.
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  24. ^ "Sonipat Maruti Plant: खरखौदा का मारुति प्‍लांट होगा दुनिया का सबसे बड़ा कार संयंत्र प्लांट, हर दो मिनट में एक कार तैयार होगी". chopaltv.com (in Hindi). 30 August 2022. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
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