Gandhwan

Gandhwan
village
Gandhwan
Gandhwan

Location in Punjab, India

Coordinates: 31°13′55″N 75°43′37″E / 31.2319586°N 75.7268715°E / 31.2319586; 75.7268715Coordinates: 31°13′55″N 75°43′37″E / 31.2319586°N 75.7268715°E / 31.2319586; 75.7268715
Country  India
State Punjab
District Kapurthala
Population (2001)
  Total 1,385
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Telephone code 0091.1824
Vehicle registration PB-
Coastline 0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest city Phagwara (2.35 miles)
Avg. summer temperature 45 °C (113 °F)
Avg. winter temperature 10 °C (50 °F)

Gandhwan is a village near Hadiabad, Tehsil Phagwara, Kapurthala district, in Punjab, India.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2001 Census,[2] Gandhwan has a population of 1,385 people. The village has 208 acres (0.84 km2).[3] Neighbouring villages include Mehtan, Narangpur, Dhak Narangshahpur, Narangshahpur, Athouli, and Hardaspur.

The village has a number of families with the surname Gandham.

The village has a Gurudwara, the shrine of Baba Ghiri Ji, a bank and a primary school.

References

  1. "Area in Wikimapia". wikimapia.org.
  2. "Maavooru.net". OurVillageIndia. Archived from the original on 24 November 2009.
  3. "Village Directory". punjab.gov.in.
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