Shahabad Markanda
Shahabad Markanda | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Coordinates: 30°10′N 76°52′E / 30.16°N 76.87°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Kurukshetra |
| Named after | Rishi Markandeya |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| • Body | Municipal Committee |
| Area | |
• Total | 8 km2 (3 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 42,607 |
| • Density | 5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Puadhi Haryanvi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 136135 |
| Telephone code | 01744 |
| Vehicle registration | HR-78 |
| Website | haryana |
Shahabad Markanda is a sub-division of Kurukshetra district within the Indian state of Haryana. It is located on the left bank of the Markanda River, 20 km (12 mi) south of Ambala Cantonment and 22 km (14 mi) from the historical city of Kurukshetra.