Silokhera
Silokhra is a village located in the district of Gurgaon in the state of Haryana, India. It has a population of about 7715 persons living in around 1831 households. Brahmins are the most numerous demography of the original village, though other castes also live in the village. The farmland surrounding the village was purchased by the developers and now it is a hub of modern buildings and township. Majority of village land was purchased by Unitech Group for a 300-acre residential township of apartments, plots and private villas. Important landmarks like Signature Towers, Shikshantar School, The World Spa, Uniworld City and The Palms are all part of this bustling township. Sector 15 and sector 29 of Gurgaon which were earlier a part of Silokhra village and later was acquired by Haryana Shahari Vikas Pradhikaran is the center of attraction for tourist as Kingdom of Dreams which is India's first live entertainment theatre, Appu Ghar by Oysters which is one of the most popular water park and 125 cafes and restaurants are situated in it.
Silokhera/Silokhra | |
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Village | |
Country | |
State | Haryana |
Region | North India |
District | Gurgaon |
Government | |
• Type | Local government |
• Body | Municipal Corporation, Gurgaon |
Population | |
• Total | 7,715 |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi Haryanvi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 122001[1] |
ISO 3166 code | IN-HR |
Vehicle registration | HR-26-XX-XXXX |
Website | haryana |
Location
Silokhra is near the HUDA City Centre metro station, South City 1, Sector 31, Sector 40 in the middle of Gurgaon. Located on the 28 acre of land, the village falls under the ward number 32 of Municipal Corporation of Gurgaon (MCG).
Climate of Silokhra & Election Results
Climate data for Silokhera | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Average high °F (°C) | 70.0 (21.1) |
75.6 (24.2) |
86.0 (30.0) |
97.2 (36.2) |
103.3 (39.6) |
102.7 (39.3) |
95.2 (35.1) |
91.9 (33.3) |
93.0 (33.9) |
91.2 (32.9) |
82.9 (28.3) |
73.4 (23.0) |
88.5 (31.4) |
Average low °F (°C) | 45.1 (7.3) |
50.2 (10.1) |
59.7 (15.4) |
70.7 (21.5) |
78.6 (25.9) |
82.9 (28.3) |
79.9 (26.6) |
78.6 (25.9) |
75.9 (24.4) |
67.1 (19.5) |
55.0 (12.8) |
46.8 (8.2) |
65.8 (18.8) |
Average rainfall inches (mm) | 0.80 (20.3) |
0.59 (15.0) |
0.62 (15.8) |
0.26 (6.7) |
0.69 (17.5) |
2.16 (54.9) |
9.11 (231.5) |
10.19 (258.7) |
5.03 (127.8) |
1.43 (36.3) |
0.20 (5.0) |
0.31 (7.8) |
31.39 (797.3) |
Average rainy days | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.4 | 3.6 | 10.0 | 11.3 | 5.4 | 1.6 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 39.1 |
Mean monthly sunshine hours | 213.9 | 217.5 | 238.7 | 261.0 | 263.5 | 198.0 | 167.4 | 176.7 | 219.0 | 269.7 | 246.0 | 217.0 | 2,688.4 |
2011 MCG Elections (Ward 29)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Independent | Saroj Yadav W/o Satish Yadav | 1320 | |||
Independent | Rajbala Sharma[2][3]W/o Parveen Sharma | 1256 | |||
Other candidates- 9 | 3774 | ||||
Turnout | 6,350 |
2017 MCG Elections (Ward 32)
Party | Candidate | Votes | % | ± | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
BJP | Arti Rao[4]W/o Anil Yadav | 4360 | |||
Independent | Sunita Rani W/o Sajjan Singh | 3822 | |||
Other candidates- 3 | 2310 | ||||
Turnout | 10,492 |
See also
- Delhi Ridge
- Leopards of Haryana
- Gurugram leopard and deer safari
- List of national parks and wildlife sanctuaries of Haryana
- Badshahpur
- Bandhwari
- Gurugram Airstrip
References
- http://www.mapsofindia.com/pincode/india/haryana/gurgaon/south-city-i.html
- https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/gurgaon/Rs-7-75L-stolen-from-Limo-Ladys-house/articleshow/8563086.cms
- http://archive.indianexpress.com/news/mla-s-dress-code-remark-protests-rage-on/1092874/
- https://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/gurugram-election-result-2017-full-list-of-winners-in-municipal-corporation-of-gurugram-polls-bjp-news-inld/869682/