Central Pendam

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| subdivision_name2 = [[Pakyong District]]
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| subdivision_name3 = [[Gangtok]]
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| seat_type = Gram Panchayat
| seat = Central Pendam GPU
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'''Central Pendam''' is a village located in the [[Tehsil]] of [[Gangtok]] of [[Sikkim]], [[India]].<ref name="census">{{cite web|url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/261284-central-pendam-sikkim.html|title=About central Pendam 2011 Indian census}}</ref>

==Demographics==
According to the [[2011 Indian census]], the average [[human sex ratio|sex ratio]] of the village is 966 which is higher than Sikkim state average of 890.<ref name="census"/>

==Administration==
[[Sarpanch]] is the administrative head of the village and representative of the town according to the [[Constitution of India]] and [[Panchayati Raj Act]].<ref name="census"/>

==Education==
[[Government Senior Secondary School Central Pendam]] is a school located in the town of Central Pendam
==Banking facilities==
[[Indian Overseas Bank]] operates a branch at Central Pendam.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://banksifsccode.com/indian-overseas-bank-ifsc-code/sikkim/east-sikkim/central-pendam-branch/|title=Central Pendam bank branch}}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Villages in Pakyong District]]

{{Sikkim-geo-stub}}

Firozabad, Karnataka

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Firozabad
| official_name = Ferozabad
| coordinates = {{coord|17|05|03|N|76|47|25|E|display=title, inline}}
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'''Firozabad''', officially known as '''Ferozabad''', is a village in the [[Gulbarga district]] in the Indian state of [[Karnataka]]. It is located on the banks of the [[Bhima River|Bhima]] river, about 30 km south of the district headquarters at [[Gulbarga]].<ref name=":1">{{Cite web|last=Iyer|first=Meera|date=2019-07-27|title=Alluring Bahmani architecture|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/spectrum/spectrum-top-stories/alluring-bahmani-architecture-749973.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-10|website=Deccan Herald|language=en}}</ref>

== History ==
It was established by [[Taj ud-Din Firuz Shah|Taj-ud-Din Firuz Shah]], the ruler of the [[Bahmani Sultanate]] in the 15th century. Firuzabad was intended to be a pleasure resort for the sultan, as well as the secondary capital of the sultanate.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Sherwani|first=Haroon Khan|url=http://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.68551|title=The Bahmanis Of The Deccan|date=1946|pages=150|authorlink=Haroon Khan Sherwani}}</ref>

The Bahmani monuments at Firozabad are in need of restoration.<ref name=":1" /><ref>{{Cite web|last=Patel|first=Rehaman|date=2016-05-30|title=Ruins of Firozabad|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/549541/ruins-firozabad.html|url-status=live|access-date=2021-07-10|website=Deccan Herald|language=en}}</ref>

== Demographics ==
According to the [[2011 Census of India|2011 census]], the village has a population of 4,748, in 853 households.<ref>{{Cite web|title=District Census Handbook: Gulbarga|url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/2925_PART_A_DCHB_GULBARGA.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>

== References ==
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[[Category:Villages in Gulbarga district]]

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Central Pendam

Firozabad, Karnataka