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Country
  
District
  
Vehicle registration
  
HR

Local time
  
Wednesday 12:55 AM

State
  
Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Website
  
haryana.gov.in

ISO 3166 code
  
ISO 3166-2:IN

Haileymandi

Weather
  
17°C, Wind N at 3 km/h, 51% Humidity

Haileymandi is a town and a municipal committee in Gurgaon district in the Indian state of Haryana. It was the market town of the erstwhile Pataudi State before Indian independence. Nearby is the temple of 'Baba Hardeva'.

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Map of Haley Mandi, Haryana

History

As per historical background given in district gazette in the beginning of nineteenth century a Britishman established a bunglow near the railway station of village Jatauli. Lord Hailey from British was placed here and was incharge of the area during British Raj. With the passage of time the commercial activities (Mandi) developed due to the nearness to railway station. The place derives its name from the name of Bungalow i.e. “Haily” and “Mandi”. With the passage of time, mandi has been developed in to major grain market and became the main source of employment of the area.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Haileymandi had a population of 17,072. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Haileymandi has an average literacy rate of 69%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 76%, and female literacy is 62%. In Haileymandi, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

Haileymandi Wikipedia


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