Siswala

Siswala is a village in the Hisar district of Haryana, India.^[2] It is 19 km west of Hisar, near the Rajasthan border.

Siswala
Village
Siswala Kheri Jalab in Haryana, India Show map of Haryana Siswala Siswala (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 29.102200°N 75.549982°E / 29.102200; 75.549982[1]
Country	India
State	Haryana
District	Hisar
Government
• Type	Local government
• Body	Panchayat
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	125052
Vehicle registration	HR-20
Website	haryana.gov.in

Demographics

The population of the village is approximately 3,442.^[3] The main occupation of most peoples is agriculture,^{[citation needed]} and a few people are employed in the Indovax Company, which is 2 km outside the village. This company has given employment to hundreds of people from the Siswala village and nearby villages Kirtan, Rawalwas and Kharia.^[4]

Government

The village has a local administration called panchayat.^[3] The head of the panchayat is known as the sarpanch.

Culture

The village has people from all the communities but the majority include Jat(42%) and Kumhar(22%).^{[citation needed]} The village has two Hindu temples and one Gurudwara.

Resources and infrastructure

The agricultural land in the village is irrigated by a canal, or rajbaha, known as Balsamand Minor and by a few tube wells. The village has two ponds for drinking water for cattle: Pili Johari and Johar. Drinking water is supplied from a water supply system situated outside the village operated by the state government.^[5][6] Power is available from a substation built in 2007.^[7]

Transportation

Siswala is accessible by road transport from the nearest city, Hisar. A few bus services operate regularly during the day, including Haryana Roadways and Ganga Jamuna.^[8]