Anjanthali | |
Settlement Type: | village |
Pushpin Map: | India Haryana#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Haryana, India |
Coordinates: | 29.8333°N 129°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Haryana |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Karnal |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 237 |
Population As Of: | 2001 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code: | 132001 |
Area Code Type: | Telephone code |
Area Code: | +91-01745-XXXXXX |
Blank2 Name: | Sex Ratio |
Blank2 Info: | 904:1000 ♂/♀ |
Registration Plate: | HR-05 |
Anjanthali is a village in Nilokheri sub-district of Karnal district, Haryana, India.[1] The village is famous for the Mata Anjana Devi mandir temple of great Mata Añjanā, the mother of Lord Hanuman in the Indian epic, the Ramayana. Anjanthali and Munak is the location of Maharana Pratap Horticultural University, Karnal.
The word Anjanathali is composed of two Sanskrit language root words, Añjanā (the mother of Lord Hanuman in the Indian epic Ramayana) and Sthal (place or abode), meaning the abode of mother goddess Anjana.
As per 2011 census of India, the village had a population of 3459, 1832 males and 1627, in 671 families, 62.44% literacy rate (compared to 75.55% of Haryana state), 68.01% Male and 56.10 female literacy rate.[2]
The village has local Panchayati raj administration, and Gram panchayat council is headed by the elected Sarpanch.[2]