Chalet is a village situated nearby town of Daulatpur Chowk in
Ghanari
Ghanari is the headquarter of Tehsil Ghanari in Una district of Himachal Pradesh, India. It comes under Gagret vidhan sabha constituency and shares border with Punjab and lies on the bank of the seasonal Swan River. It is situated in plains of ...
tehsil
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
,
Una district in
Himachal Pradesh
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, India.
The nearby market government college, hospital and other government offices are at Daulatpur Chowk.
People of Chalet speak
Punjabi
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* Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan
* Punjabi language
* Punjabi people
* Punjabi dialects and languages
Punjabi may also refer to:
* Punjabi (horse), a British Th ...
. The dress of folks is
Kurta-
Paijama
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for men and
Salwar-Kameej for the women. Most of its people are government employees, mainly in defense.
The people of Chalet mainly earn their livelihood through
Agriculture
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. But now due to the nearby industrial areas like
Gagret
Gagret is a nagar panchayat in Tehsil Ghanari of Una district in the state of Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated in plains of Una.
Geography
Gagret is located at . It has an average elevation of 439 metres (1440 feet).
Demographi ...
and
AMB
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* Active magnetic bearing
* Advanced Memory Buffer, used in Fully Buffered DIMM memory
* Al-Aqsa Martyrs Brigades, one of the armed sections of the Palestinian Fatah movement
* Ambergate railway station, abbreviation used in the ...
, it has some other sources of income also. Gagret has few industries like MBD, luminous, Mahindra, SuperMax, AMB has Sonalika Ltd.
Most of the people move out of town for professional
education
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, resulting in a migration of people to cities for jobs and income. People are religious and quite simple in their approach.
The area is very much connected via Rail and Road whereby the nearest station daulatpur chowk railway station.
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Villages in Una district