Samalkha

Samalkha
Town
Samalkha is located in Haryana
Samalkha
Samalkha
Location in Haryana, India
Samalkha is located in India
Samalkha
Samalkha
Samalkha (India)
Coordinates: 29°14′N 77°01′E / 29.23°N 77.02°E / 29.23; 77.02
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictPanipat
Elevation
227 m (745 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
40,000
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
132101
Telephone code0180
ISO 3166 codeIN-HR
Vehicle registrationHR-60
Websiteharyana.gov.in

Samalkha is a town and Sub district of Panipat district that has its own tehsil as well as a municipal committee located in Indian state of Haryana. It is situated on GT road, 19 km (11.7 miles) south of Panipat, the district headquarter and 72 kilometres (45 mi) from the national capital Delhi. It is center of politics in Haryana after Sohna in gurugram and Faridabad.

Industries in the town include cast iron, nuts and bolts, iron rods machine tools and bathroom fittings manufacture. There are about 82 villages in Samalkha block and 17 wards. Main villages are Bapoli, Sanauli, Chulkana, Patti kalyana, Jaurassi, Kiwana, Manana and Naraina.