Nangal Khurd
Nangal Khurd | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 31°21′27″N 76°00′18″E / 31.357512°N 76.004954°E | |
Country | India |
State | Punjab |
District | Hoshiarpur |
Area | |
• Total | 15 km2 (6 sq mi) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 1,300 |
• Density | 300/km2 (800/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Punjabi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 146101 |
Telephone code | 01884 |
Vehicle registration | PB 07 |
Sex ratio | 1:1 ♂/♀ |
Nangal Khurd is a small village in the Hoshiarpur district of Punjab, India. Kalan is Persian language word which means Big and Khurd is Persian word which means small when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name. The total area of the village is 15 square kilometres and population is around 1300. Nangal khurd is situated 4 km from Mahilpur on Mahilpur-Phagwara Road(Via-Pasta).
The current Sarpanch is Mrs. Rajwinder kaur. Village has one Govt school, One Govt Dispensary & sangeet vidalya.
Most of population of this village is Bains Jatt caste. Sant Baba Harnam Singh Bains ji born in this village and lived their childhood there. They divert to Saint after getting Spiritual powers and did their meditation in village jeaan which is just 10 km from their own village Nangal Khurd (Mahilpur). After them in 1930 their follower built big Gurudwara Sahib at place of their hut in village jeaan. Village jeaan which is actually on Rajni Mata Road near Chabbewal. Gurudwara is on Sant ji name. Most people of general cast lived in abroad.[citation needed]