Dhan is a village in the

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Jawali, Himachal Pradesh Jawali is a town in Kangra District of Himachal Pradesh State in India.Old name of Jawali is Jawanwalashehar. Jawali is the second largest Assembly constituency in the state of Himachal Pradesh. It is located 250 km distance from its Stat ...

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. As of the 2011 census, the village had a population of 1,878 persons in 399 households. The chief elected official is a

Sarpanch A sarpanch ( IAST: ''Sarpañch'' Hindi: ''सरपंच'') or Gram Pradhan or Mukhiya is a decision-maker, elected by the village-level constitutional body of local self-government called the Gram Sabha (village government) in India. The Sarp ...

Attractions

The Vaishno Devi Mandir is located in Dhan Village, approximately 2 kilometres from Jawali in samlana-mutlahr-jawali Road. The temple is established on 30 November 2012.

Education

Schools in Dhan include: *Saraswati Public School Dhan *Little Flower Public School Dhan

References

External links

Dhan
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