Dosanjh Kalan

Dosanjh Kalan
ਦੁਸਾਂਝ ਕਲਾਂ
Village
Dosanjh Kalan
Dosanjh Kalan

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°10′15″N 75°50′07″E / 31.1706977°N 75.8353239°E / 31.1706977; 75.8353239Coordinates: 31°10′15″N 75°50′07″E / 31.1706977°N 75.8353239°E / 31.1706977; 75.8353239
Country  India
State Punjab
District Jalandhar
Tehsil Phillaur
Elevation 246 m (807 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 3,883[1]
  Sex ratio 1933/1950 /
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 144502
Telephone code 01826
ISO 3166 code IN-PB
Vehicle registration PB 37
Post office Dosanjh Kalan
Website jalandhar.nic.in

Dosanjh Kalan (Punjabi: ਦੁਸਾਂਝ ਕਲਾਂ) is a village in Phillaur tehsil of Jalandhar District of Punjab State, India. It is situated on Phagwara-Mukandpur road. The village is 10 km away from Phagwara, 19 km from Banga, 32 km from Jalandhar, and 123 km from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by Sarpanch who is elected representative of village.[2]

Caste

The village has population of 3883 and in the village most of the villagers are from schedule caste (SC) which has constitutes 45.66% of total population of the village and it doesn't have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Education

The village has a girls only upper primary with secondary/higher secondary Punjabi medium school which was founded in 1911. The school provide a mid-day meal as per the Indian Midday Meal Scheme.[3] The village also has some privet co-ed schools such as:

Transport

Rail

The nearest train station is situated 11 km away in Goraya and Phagwara Jn Railway Station is 10 km away from the village.

Air

The nearest domestic airport is 59 km away in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is 127 km away in Amritsar other nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh.

References

  1. "Dosanjh Kalan village Population Census 2011". census2011.co.in.
  2. "About the village". onefivenine.com. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
  3. "Detail Of Gsss Dosanjh Kalan (G) School". ICBSE. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
  4. "G.H.R.K.S.C. School Dosankh Kalan". ICBSE. Retrieved 22 June 2016.
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