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Nurpur Jattan is a village in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab State, India. It is located 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Hoshiarpur, which is both district and sub-district headquarters of Nurpur Jattan. This village comes under mahilpur police station and garhshanker (tehsil).
Hoshiarpur district is a district of Punjab state in northern India.Hoshiarpur, one of the oldest districts of Punjab, is located in the North-east part of the Punjab state and shares common boundaries with Gurdaspur district in the north-west, Jalandhar district and Kapurthala district in south-west, Kangra district and Una district of Himachal Pradesh in the north-east.
Mahilpur is connected by road to nearby districts, states and towns such as Jaijon, Jalandhar, Pathankot, Mohali, Chandigarh. Mahilpur is a development block. Mahilpur block has 140 villages in it. [1] It as also known as the soccer-town of India given the craze of football among the people of Mahilpur town and its surrounding villages.
Singh was born on 4 February 1909 in a Bains Jat Sikh family in Sirhala Khurd village in Hoshiarpur district of Punjab Province now his village lies in Sub tehsil of Mahilpur, tehsil Garhshankar district hoshiarpur of modern Punjab. The youngest of three children, he lost his father and siblings to the plague very early.
In the Indian administrative context, states adopt various nomenclatures for their sub-district divisions, including Tehsil, Taluk, Circle, Subdivision, and Mandal. Notably, Tehsil predominates in North Indian states , whereas Taluk is prevalent in South Indian states .
A tehsil (Hindustani pronunciation:, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka) is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative centre, with possible additional towns, and usually a number of villages . [ 1 ]
As an entity of local government, the tehsil office (panchayat samiti) exercises certain fiscal and administrative power over the villages and municipalities within its jurisdiction. It is the ultimate executive agency for land records and related administrative matters. The chief official is called the tehsildar.
Subdivision is an administrative unit below district level and above the block or Tehsil level in the state West Bengal of India. Presently there are 69 subdivisions in 23 districts of West Bengal. [1] Subdivisions are a group of blocks and it is administered by Sub-divisional Officer (SDO) also called as Sub-divisional Magistrate (SDM).