ASSANDH

About Assandh

Assandh is a city and a municipal committee in Karnal district in the state of Haryana, India. As of 2001 India census, Assandh had a population of 22,707. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Assandh has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with 58% of the males and 42% of females literate. 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. Assandh is a small town in Karnal District, Haryana. Assandh is 45km north-west of Karnal. From a visiting tourists point of view, a trip to the historic sites around Delhi, Kaithal and Panipat will be an exciting option. Nearest airport is at New Delhi. Panipat was the part of District Karnal till 31 October 1989, which was upgraded as a separate District, including Assandh Tehsil of district Karnal. When the District was reformed on 1 January 1992 Assandh Tehsil was excluded from this District. The more than 2000-year-old nations biggest Buddhist Stupa is situated at Assandh.The stupa is...