Kaithal

Kaithal (Hindi: [kɛːt̪ʰl]) is a city and municipal council in the Kaithal district of the Indian state of Haryana. Kaithal was previously a part of Karnal district and later, Kurukshetra district until 1 November 1989, when it became the headquarters of the Kaithal. It shares a border with the Patiala district of state Punjab and the Kurukshetra, Jind and Karnal districts of Haryana. Kaithal district is situated in the North-West of the Haryana state. Its North-West boundaries, which include Guhla-Cheeka are attached to Punjab.

Kaithal
Kapisthal
City
Pehowa Chowk, Kaithal
Kaithal
Location in Haryana, India
Kaithal
Kaithal (India)
Coordinates: 29.8015°N 76.3998°E / 29.8015; 76.3998
Country India
StateHaryana
DistrictKaithal
Named forHanuman
Government
  Member of Parliament[[]]
  Member of the Legislative Assembly[[]]
Elevation
250 m (820 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total144,915
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Haryanvi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
136027
Telephone code01746
ISO 3166 codeIN-HR
Vehicle registrationHR-08, HR-64 (for commercial vehicles)
Sex ratio887 /
Lok Sabha constituencyKurukshetra
Websitekaithal.gov.in
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