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'''Halol''' is a city and a [[municipality]] ([[tehsil]]) in [[Panchmahal district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Gujarat]]. Located in western India, it has an average elevation of 499 metres (1637 feet). Halol is a major manufacturing hub of [[Western India]], home to manufacturing facilities of numerous domestic and multinational companies like [[MG Motor India]], [[Siemens Gamesa]], [[Hero Motocorp]], [[Sun Pharma]], [[Toto Ltd.|TOTO India]], [[CEAT (company)|CEAT Tyres | '''Halol''' is a city and a [[municipality]] ([[tehsil]]) in [[Panchmahal district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Gujarat]]. Located in western India, it has an average elevation of 499 metres (1637 feet). Halol is a major manufacturing hub of [[Western India]], home to manufacturing facilities of numerous domestic and multinational companies like [[MG Motor India]], [[Siemens Gamesa]], [[JCB (heavy equipment manufacturer)|JCB India]], [[Hero Motocorp]], [[Sun Pharma]], [[Toto Ltd.|TOTO India]], [[CEAT (company)|CEAT Tyres]], [[LM Wind Power]], Polycab India, etc. | ||
==Demography== | ==Demography== | ||
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]], Halol city had a population of 61000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. Halol had an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 76%, and female literacy was 66%. In Halol, 14% of the population was under 6 years of age | {{As of|2011}} India [[census]], Halol city had a population of 61000.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. Halol had an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 76%, and female literacy was 66%. In Halol, 14% of the population was under 6 years of age. | ||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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==Hospitals== | ==Hospitals== | ||
Many hospitals and clinics like [[Referral Hospital]], [[Shree Rang Hospital]], [[Niramay Hospital]] are available in the city. [[Halol hospital]] and [[ICU hospital]] with all the necessary facilities and emergency treatment for dealing with cardiac and diabetic conditions. | Many hospitals and clinics like [[Referral Hospital]], [[Shree Rang Hospital]], [[Niramay Hospital]] are available in the city. [[Halol hospital]] and [[ICU hospital]] with all the necessary facilities and emergency treatment for dealing with cardiac and diabetic conditions. also it has multispeciality ayurveda and panchakarma hospital named [[Mahakali Ayurveda Clinic and Panchakarma Centre]] | ||
==Industry== | ==Industry== | ||
[[File:Ms highschool halol.jpg|thumb|M S Highschool, Halol]] | |||
[[File:Lucky Studio at 2012.jpg|Lucky Studio in 2012|thumb|220x220px]] | |||
[[File:Halol bus station Gujarat.jpg|thumb|GSRTC bus station, Halol]] | [[File:Halol bus station Gujarat.jpg|thumb|GSRTC bus station, Halol]] | ||
Many large companies are located here including [[MG Motor India]], [[Siemens Gamesa]], [[Hero Motocorp]], [[Sun Pharma]], [[Toto Ltd.|TOTO India]], [[CEAT (company)|CEAT Tyres]], [[JCB ( | Many large companies are located here including [[MG Motor India]], [[Alembic Pharma]], [[Siemens Gamesa]], [[Hero Motocorp]], [[Sun Pharma]], [[Toto Ltd.|TOTO India]], [[CEAT (company)|CEAT Tyres]], [[JCB (heavy equipment manufacturer)|JCB]], [[LM Wind Power]], Polycab India, etc. | ||
==Schools and colleges== | ==Schools and colleges== | ||
In the city of Halol there are various Gujarati, English and [[Hindi]] medium schools. They include V.M English medium school, MGM English medium School Halol, M S High School(Gujarati Medium) Halol, Saraswati Vidya Mandir (Gujarati / English Medium) Halol, Kalrav English/Gujarati School Halol, Veer New Look Central School Halol (CBSE), M&V Commerce and Arts College Halol and Nutan Kedavni trust School (Gujarati Med.). | In the city of Halol there are various Gujarati, English and [[Hindi]] medium schools. They include Gujarat Natural Farming Science University, V.M English medium school, MGM English medium School Halol(Krishna's School), M S High School(Gujarati Medium) Halol, Saraswati Vidya Mandir (Gujarati / English Medium) Halol, Kalrav English/Gujarati School Halol, Veer New Look Central School Halol (CBSE), M&V Commerce and Arts College Halol and Nutan Kedavni trust School (Gujarati Med.). | ||
==Places of interest== | ==Places of interest== | ||
* Lucky Studio is a movie studio located in Maghasar village, Halol, [[Panchmahal district]], [[Gujarat]], [[India]], about 3km from Halol. It was founded in 1950 by the late Shri Ibrahim Nadiadwala.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Information |first1=Film |title=SANTOSH SINGH JAIN RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT {{!}} 27 September 2019 – Film Information |url=https://filminformation.com/flash-back/santosh-singh-jain-re-elected-president-27-september-2019/ |date=27 September 2019}}</ref> Samay Ni Santa Kukdi (1969), [[Desh Re Joya Dada Pardesh Joya]] (1998), [[Maiyar Ma Mandu Nathi Lagtu]] (2001), Superhit Film, and other Gujarati films have been produced in this studio. It has produced over 100 films in Gujarati and Hindi.<ref>{{cite web |title=Ray of hope for Lucky Studio |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/vadodara/ray-of-hope-for-lucky-studio/articleshow/4030918.cms |website=The Times of India |date=25 January 2009}}</ref> | |||
* [[Pavagadh Shwetambar Jain Mandir]] * At about 10 km from Halol a very ancient Shwetambar Jain temple is situated. According to Shwetambar records also, this Mandir Ji is very ancient. There is a reference available of a Mandir Ji called “Sarvatobhadra” (auspicious on all sides) built here at the instance of Minister Sri Tejpal during the 13th Vikram century. Also, a reference is available about the ceremonial installation and consecration of the hands of Acharya Sri Vijaysensuriji of a temple built at the instance of Sri Jayawant Sheth in Vikram year 1638. IN Vikram year 1746 Gani Sri Shilvijayji Maharaj has referred to a temple here of Sri Neminath Bhagwan. In a laudatory poem about Sri Jiravala Parshvanath composed by Sri Dipvijayji Maharaj in the 19th Vikram century, the Mandir Ji existing here is described in detail. At one time, this shrine was considered to be of equal rank to the shrine at Mt. Shatrunjay. The remnants of ancient ruins lying scattered on the mountain remind one of its antiquity. | |||
* [[Tomb of Sikandar Shah]] * | * [[Tomb of Sikandar Shah]] * | ||
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Halol | |
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  Location in Gujarat, India  Halol (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°30′N 73°28′E / 22.5°N 73.47°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Panchmahal |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14 km2 (5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 499 m (1,637 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 41,108 |
| • Density | 2,900/km2 (7,600/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Gujarati |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GJ-17 |
| Website | gujaratindia |
Halol is a city and a municipality (tehsil) in Panchmahal district in the Indian state of Gujarat. Located in western India, it has an average elevation of 499 metres (1637 feet). Halol is a major manufacturing hub of Western India, home to manufacturing facilities of numerous domestic and multinational companies like MG Motor India, Siemens Gamesa, JCB India, Hero Motocorp, Sun Pharma, TOTO India, CEAT Tyres, LM Wind Power, Polycab India, etc.
Demography[edit | edit source]
As of 2011[update] India census, Halol city had a population of 61000.[1] Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. Halol had an average literacy rate of 72%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy was 76%, and female literacy was 66%. In Halol, 14% of the population was under 6 years of age.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Situated at Latitude = 22° 30′ 0″ N (22.5) and Longitude = 73° 28′ 0″ E (73.46667) There is a large body of water that was built in 1938 to provide the city with a dependable water supply. Halol is around 40 km from Bodeli, Vadodara and Godhra. It is also near to the tourist spot Pavagadh, a World Heritage Site Champaner.
Hospitals[edit | edit source]
Many hospitals and clinics like Referral Hospital, Shree Rang Hospital, Niramay Hospital are available in the city. Halol hospital and ICU hospital with all the necessary facilities and emergency treatment for dealing with cardiac and diabetic conditions. also it has multispeciality ayurveda and panchakarma hospital named Mahakali Ayurveda Clinic and Panchakarma Centre
Industry[edit | edit source]
Many large companies are located here including MG Motor India, Alembic Pharma, Siemens Gamesa, Hero Motocorp, Sun Pharma, TOTO India, CEAT Tyres, JCB, LM Wind Power, Polycab India, etc.
Schools and colleges[edit | edit source]
In the city of Halol there are various Gujarati, English and Hindi medium schools. They include Gujarat Natural Farming Science University, V.M English medium school, MGM English medium School Halol(Krishna's School), M S High School(Gujarati Medium) Halol, Saraswati Vidya Mandir (Gujarati / English Medium) Halol, Kalrav English/Gujarati School Halol, Veer New Look Central School Halol (CBSE), M&V Commerce and Arts College Halol and Nutan Kedavni trust School (Gujarati Med.).
Places of interest[edit | edit source]
- Lucky Studio is a movie studio located in Maghasar village, Halol, Panchmahal district, Gujarat, India, about 3km from Halol. It was founded in 1950 by the late Shri Ibrahim Nadiadwala.[2] Samay Ni Santa Kukdi (1969), Desh Re Joya Dada Pardesh Joya (1998), Maiyar Ma Mandu Nathi Lagtu (2001), Superhit Film, and other Gujarati films have been produced in this studio. It has produced over 100 films in Gujarati and Hindi.[3]
- Pavagadh Shwetambar Jain Mandir * At about 10 km from Halol a very ancient Shwetambar Jain temple is situated. According to Shwetambar records also, this Mandir Ji is very ancient. There is a reference available of a Mandir Ji called “Sarvatobhadra” (auspicious on all sides) built here at the instance of Minister Sri Tejpal during the 13th Vikram century. Also, a reference is available about the ceremonial installation and consecration of the hands of Acharya Sri Vijaysensuriji of a temple built at the instance of Sri Jayawant Sheth in Vikram year 1638. IN Vikram year 1746 Gani Sri Shilvijayji Maharaj has referred to a temple here of Sri Neminath Bhagwan. In a laudatory poem about Sri Jiravala Parshvanath composed by Sri Dipvijayji Maharaj in the 19th Vikram century, the Mandir Ji existing here is described in detail. At one time, this shrine was considered to be of equal rank to the shrine at Mt. Shatrunjay. The remnants of ancient ruins lying scattered on the mountain remind one of its antiquity.
- Tomb of Sikandar Shah *
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ↑ Information, Film (27 September 2019). "SANTOSH SINGH JAIN RE-ELECTED PRESIDENT | 27 September 2019 – Film Information".
- ↑ "Ray of hope for Lucky Studio". The Times of India. 25 January 2009.