Jherian Wali

Village in Punjab, India
29°52′16″N 75°15′29″E / 29.871°N 75.258°E / 29.871; 75.258Country IndiaStatePunjabDistrictMansaTalukasSardulgarhLanguages
 • OfficialPunjabi • RegionalPunjabiTime zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)

Jherian Wali (also known as Jherianwali and Bishanpura) is a village in Sardulgarh tehsil of Mansa district in Punjab, India.[1][2]

Geography

Jherian Wali is centered approximately at 29°52′16″N 75°15′29″E / 29.87111°N 75.25806°E / 29.87111; 75.25806.[3] Beere Wala Jattan, Baje Wala, Chhapian Wali, Nangla, Burj Bhalaike, Mian, Raipur and Tandian are the surrounding villages.

History

The name Jherian Wali is driven a pond in the area. The other name of the village, Bishanpura, is after Bishan Singh, an ancestor of the village.[1]

Culture

Punjabi is the mother tongue as well as the official language of the village.

Religion

The village is predominated by Sikhs, the followers of Sikhism with other minorities. The Sikhs worships in the Gurudwara and Hindus have a Balmik Mandir.[1]

Education and economy

Education

The village has a government middle school which upgraded to high in 2010 and a new building was built.[1] To provide children pure drinking water, the school has a Reverse osmosis plant.[4]

Economy

Agriculture is the main source of income for all Jat people of the village while the poor do labour.

References

  1. ^ a b c d "ਝੇਰਿਆਂ ਵਾਲੀ ਪਿੰਡ ਦੇ ਵਸਨੀਕਾਂ ਦਾ ਖਾਣ-ਪੀਣ ਤੇ ਪਹਿਰਾਵਾ ਸਾਦਾ". Punjabi Tribune. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Google Map of Bishanpura Urf Jherianwali, Sardulgarh, Mansa, Punjab". SatelliteMap.co.in. Archived from the original on 8 January 2013. Retrieved 23 June 2012.
  3. ^ Google Maps
  4. ^ "ਸਕੂਲ ਨੂੰ ਆਰ. ਓ. ਸਿਸਟਮ ਦਿੱਤਾ". www.ajitjalandhar.com. 20 May 2012. Archived from the original on 16 January 2013. Retrieved 4 July 2012.