Sahlon
Sahlon
Sahlon | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| Government | |
| • Type | democratic |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 144421 |
| Telephone code | 1823 |
Sahlon village is located in the Nawanshahr district of Punjab.[1][2] It is also known as the "soldiers village" because lot of young people used to enlist in the army and serve the nation.
There are four Sikh shrines and temples grace this village. There are two schools in the village. Many local residents have immigrated to far away lands like North America and the United Kingdom and also to Europe.
One of the major castes people belong to in this village are the Rajput caste and they carry the last name Bhatti. The main source of income to the locals is agriculture.
References
- ^ Mondal, Aratrick (24 June 2020). "Sachin Tendulkar lookalike Balvir Chand loses job amid pandemic, tests positive for COVID-19". India TV News. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
- ^ "3 of terror module behind Nawanshahr CIA office grenade attack arrested". Hindustan Times. 18 April 2022. Retrieved 22 March 2026.