Dangoh Khurd

Dangoh Khurd or Pirthipur is a small village in Una District of Himachal Pradesh, India. Khurd and Kalan Persian language word which means small and Big respectively when two villages have same name then it is distinguished as Kalan means Big and Khurd means Small with Village Name.

Bhaderkali
village
Bhaderkali
Location in Himachal Pradesh, India
Bhaderkali
Bhaderkali (India)
Coordinates: 31.788°N 75.994°E / 31.788; 75.994
Country India
StateHimachal Pradesh
DistrictUna
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
177204
Telephone code91-1976
Vehicle registrationHP-20
Amit Sharma Kalish Nagar ( Nakroh )

It lies approx 3 km from Daulatpur Chownk on Una Talwara Road, 12 km from Mubarakpur and falls under Tehsil Amb of Una District. The village has produced many officers who have served Government of India & Government of Himachal Pradesh. The village is approx. 50 km from the Nangal side of the state of Punjab in India. The village has plain lands on one side, mountains on other side and has a rivulet flowing through it.

Location

Vill Pirthipur is approx 2 km from Daulatpur Chowk[1]

Population data

The village has approximately 61 households containing 302 persons as per Census of India.[2] The village has sizeable population of Dogra Brahmins. The village has a Zila Panchyat.

Schools

Daulatpur Near Dangoh Khurd has DAV High School recognised by Himachal Pradesh Education Board.[3] The Village has a nearby Govt High School at Daulat Pur Chowk also.

Economy and general facts

The land is predominantly agricultural in nature. The main crops are wheat, rice, maize and in some areas medicinal plants are being grown. The India Post Pin Code of the village is 177204.[4] The famous Chintpurni Temple is approx 16 km from the village.[5] Indian Railways have plans to link this village with District Headquarters of Una through Chandigarh.

Notes
  1. Maps, Una (Himachal Pradesh)
  2. http://www.censusindia.gov.in/Population_Finder/Population_Finder.aspx?Name=Dangoh%20Khurd&Criteria=V
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 3 February 2009. Retrieved 31 August 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. Welcome to the Indiapost Website
  5. "Himachal Pradesh Government - Religious Tourism in Himachal Pradesh". Archived from the original on 20 September 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
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