Murthal
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Murthal, also known as Morthal Khas, is a village in Sonipat district of the Indian state of Haryana.[1] It is located Script error: No such module "convert". north of Sonipat, Template:Cvt from the national capital New Delhi, and Template:Cvt southwest of Chandigarh, the state capital. It is famous for its parathas.
Demographics
As per the 2011 Indian Census, Murthal (or Morthal Khas) had a total population of 16,722, of which 8,920 were males and 7,802 were females. Population within the age group of 0 to 6 years was 2,221. The total number of literates in Murthal was 11,325, which constituted 67.7% of the population with male literacy of 74.1% and female literacy of 60.4%. The effective literacy rate of 7+ population of Murthal was 78.1%, of which male literacy rate was 85.9% and female literacy rate was 69.3%. The Scheduled Castes population was 3,258. Murthal had 3,274 households in 2011.[1]
Communities
According to the 1883 gazetteer of the Gurgaon District, the inhabitants of this village were Jats, mainly those of Antal clan.[2]
Culture
Cuisine
- The Dhabas
Since Murthal falls in between many routes, it has become notable for its highway dhabas (small restaurants) and its food delicacies.[3][4]
Transport
Regional Rapid Transport System
In December 2020, the Haryana government approved the implementation of Delhi-Panipat Corridor for its Regional Rapid Transport System. The construction will be undertaken in two stages namely, Sarai Kale Khan to Murthal depot and Murthal to Panipat.[5]
Education
Universities
- Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram University of Science and Technology, also known as DCRUST. Many colleges are affiliated to this university.
- Tau Devi Lal Government Women College, Murthal[6]
References
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