Narwana
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Narwana is a city in the Jind district of state Haryana
Haryana
Haryana is a state in India. Historically, it has been a part of the Kuru region in North India. The name Haryana is found mentioned in the 12th century AD by the apabhramsha writer Vibudh Shridhar . It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, and by Rajasthan to the west and south...

, India
India
India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

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History and etymology

Narwana is nicknamed as the NRW. and according to historical references and the ancestors there are several myths related to existence of city's name. One of them is that it was named on a lake, Nirwana, near Baba Gaibi Sahib Temple. And another one is that people with surname Maur lived in Narwana with a large number of population before and was called as Morwana before and later it was changed to Narwana.

Geography

Narwana is located at 29.616667°N 76.116667°E. It has an average elevation of 213 metres (702 feet).
The terrain of Narwana shows great views.

Climate

Narwana features an atypical version of the humid subtropical climate
Humid subtropical climate
A humid subtropical climate is a climate zone characterized by hot, humid summers and mild to cool winters...

. Summers are long and extremely hot, from early April to mid-October, with the monsoon season in between. The months of March to May see a time of hot prickling heat. Monsoon arrives at the end of June, bringing some respite from the heat, but increasing humidity at the same time. The brief, mild winter starts in late November and peaks in January and is notorious for its heavy fog. Extreme temperatures range from −0.6 °C (30.9 °F) to 46.7 °C (116.1 °F).

Education

Narwana is known for its quality education from before. The schools are affiliated to different types of school curricula. Thousands of students who passed from schools and colleges of Narwana have gone on to attain great heights in their career. Many great IAS and HCS officers,Chartered Accountants, lawyers, engineers, doctors, politicians belongs to Narwana and is famous in the category of pure education. Teachers with high qualifications from Narwana and even from other states chose Narwana.


Schools in The City

SD Model School Narwana ( SDPS )

St. Mary's School

Dewan Bal School

MD Public School

Arya Sr. Sec. School

Govt. Sr. Sec. School

DPS

Dina Nath Memorial Convent School

DAV Centenary Public School

Chirag Public School

Ch. Devilal Memorial Public School

Aadarsh Public School

Govt.Girls Sr. Se. School

Shiv Shishu High School

SD Girls School

MJ Public School

SBV Kids School

Shri Shyam Bal Vatika

Kids Play

Momcare

Colleges in The City

Rajiv Gandhi SD College of Science and Commerce


KM Govt. College


D.M.S. Polytechnic College


SD Girls College


Govt. Polytechnic


ITI

Educational Institute

Friends Group of Institutions (FGI)


S.R. Media Institute

Topper acdamy

subhash chander bhos center

Lots of students get selected for top most engineering colleges and Narwana has always been in the news for large amount of people getting short listed for IAS, Doctors, Leaders and much more. Students got selected in IITs and NITs in a large number like Saurabh Garg and Sahil Arora who ranked 3408 and 58 respectively. The city is a hub for pure typed education.

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Narwana had a population of 50,435. Males constitute 27,073 of the population and females 23,362. Narwana has an average literacy rate of 81.22%, higher than the national average of 74.04%

Utility services

The water supply in Narwana is managed by its Jal Board and is very well managed. Narwana's Electric Supply Undertaking is managed by the UHBVN.
BSNL provides tele-services for landline
Landline
A landline was originally an overland telegraph wire, as opposed to an undersea cable. Currently, landline refers to a telephone line which travels through a solid medium, either metal wire or optical fibre, as distinguished from a mobile cellular line, where transmission is via radio waves...

 and mobile
Mobile phone
A mobile phone is a device which can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link whilst moving around a wide geographic area. It does so by connecting to a cellular network provided by a mobile network operator...

. Many private tele companies are also offering their services as Vodafone Essar
Vodafone Essar
Vodafone Essar, formerly Hutchison Essar, is a cellular operator in India that covers 23 telecom circles in India. It is based in Mumbai. On July 2011, Vodafone Group agreed terms for the buy-out of its partner Essar from its Indian mobile phone business. The UK firm paid $5.46 billion to its...

, Airtel
Bharti Airtel
Bharti Airtel Limited , commonly known as Airtel, is an Indian telecommunications company that operates in 20 countries across South Asia, Africa and the Channel Islands. It operates a GSM network in all countries, providing 2G or 3G services depending upon the country of operation...

, Idea
Idea cellular
Idea Cellular, usually referred to as Idea, is an Indian wireless telecom company based in Mumbai, India. Idea is the 3rd largest mobile services operator in India, in revenue terms, and recorded of over 98.4 million customers as of August 2011....

, Reliance, Tata
Tata Indicom
Tata Teleservices Limited is a Indian broadband and telecommunications provider based in Mumbai, India. It is a subsidiary of the Tata Group, an Indian conglomerate...

, MTS, Aircel
Aircel
Aircel group is a mobile phone service provider in India. It offers both prepaid and postpaid GSM cellular phone coverage throughout India. The Aircel group is a joint venture between Maxis Communications Berhad of Malaysia and Sindya Securities & Investments Private Limited, whose current...

, Cheers and much more.
Affordable broadband
Broadband
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 penetration is increasing day by day.
Utility services are well managed including water supplies, irrigation and agriculture, banking, hospitals and clinics and much more basic needs. Many like Aggarwal, M.S.Malik, Singla, Arora etc. are servicing people with hospitality needs.
Community is happy about the hospitality needs as many hospitals are servicing the community including the Civil Hospital and private hospitals as well.

Transportation

Narwana is well connected with railway network and road network as it is connected with NH 65 and NH 71 and continuous improvements are on-going.
Haryana, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh and Rajasthan Roadways buses connect it with most of the destinations. Buses are available in day hours and also in night hours but in rare numbers.
Narwana has a railway station also and is connected to many major cities of India including Delhi, Chennai, Mangalore, Mumbai, Kolkata, Kanyakumari and most of the parts of India.

Airport links

Nearest Airports to Narwana are of Patiala, Hissar, Chandigarh and Delhi.
Delhi's Airport is very well connected to the world map and Indian states and territories.
A few private companies also provide charted flights to Sirsa, which is 2 hours distance by road.

Sports

Football and Cricket
Cricket
Cricket is a bat-and-ball game played between two teams of 11 players on an oval-shaped field, at the centre of which is a rectangular 22-yard long pitch. One team bats, trying to score as many runs as possible while the other team bowls and fields, trying to dismiss the batsmen and thus limit the...

 are the most popular sports in Narwana. There is a stadium and is helping a lot to deserved ones. Narwana's Cricket Club owns many titles. Volleyball
Volleyball
Volleyball is a team sport in which two teams of six players are separated by a net. Each team tries to score points by grounding a ball on the other team's court under organized rules.The complete rules are extensive...

 and Badminton
Badminton
Badminton is a racquet sport played by either two opposing players or two opposing pairs , who take positions on opposite halves of a rectangular court that is divided by a net. Players score points by striking a shuttlecock with their racquet so that it passes over the net and lands in their...

 is also played there. And had also won many titles in Kabaddi
Kabaddi
Kabaddi is a South Asian team sport...

 and Kushti
Kushti
Kushti is the sacred girdle worn by Zoroastrians around their waists. Along with the Sedreh, the Kushti is part of the ritual dress of the Zoroastrians....

. Narwana had won Volleyball's Semi-final of HVL. And great players are supplied for the state and nationals like Saurabh Verma is the best player in Badminton field from Narwana.

Stadium is providing many facilities like football playground, hockey playground, cricket playground, wrestling mart, tennis court and badminton hall, gymnastics, roping and much more and facilitating capacity of about 15,000 people.

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