Gignowal

Gignowal(Giganwal)

OVERVIEW

The village Gignowal also known as Giganwal is situated on Hoshiarpur to Tanda road. This village is in Hoshiarpur District of Punjab in northern India.Gignowal shares its boundries with villages:Pandori Khajoor, Sekhupur,Pandori Bhawa,Nangal Maroof.Bahad,Dhade Fateh Singh,Dosarka,and Fatehpur . This village is spread in one squqre killometer area .It is a medium sized village.

HISTORY:The name Giganwal is associated with saint Baba Gigan ji.

AREA:Gignowal is Spread in a square killometer area approximately.Gignowal has started to grow outside of its boundries due to increasing families ang expanding family needs.Gignowal has argiculture land on other villages too.Gignowal has two flour mills and a saw mill.Gignowal has some grocery shops in the village and near the school.Gignowal is famous village in its surrounding villages.

DEMOGRAPHY:

EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS:Gignowal has an Elemantary school which comprises both primary and middle sections.

HEALT SERVICES:No government dispensary or hospital at the moment.

VILLAGE PANCHAYAT:Village is run by a people elected panchayat of 5 panches and a surpanch.

NRI's;People from this village are gone far and wide in India and Abroad.its people are living in Middle east,Canada,USA,England,Australia Italy and many other countries of the world.

ECONOMY:Agriculture and foreign income supports the villagers.

VILLAGE PERSONALITIES:Gignowal has produced Police officers, Lawyers.Engineers,Pofessors, Teachers and army officers.

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