Udhowal
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Udhowal | |
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Village (Punjab, India) | |
  Udhowal Location in Punjab, India  Udhowal Udhowal (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°02′07″N 75°25′36″E / 31.0351725°N 75.4265821°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Jalandhar |
| Tehsil | Nakodar |
| Government | |
| • Type | Panchayat raj |
| • Body | Gram panchayat |
| Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 1,339[1] |
| Sex ratio 671/668 ♂/♀ | |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-PB |
| Vehicle registration | PB- 08 |
| Website | jalandhar |
Udhowal is a village in Nakodar in Jalandhar district of Punjab State, India. It is located 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Nakodar, 48 kilometres (30 mi) from Kapurthala, 39 kilometres (24 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 164 kilometres (102 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).
School/Education
Udhowal has most beautiful school in whole Bet area.
Initially it was a primary school later it was upgraded to middle, high and finally Senior Secondary School in 1991. With the continuous effort of local villagers and tremendous support of NRIs most of the school building is constructed by villagates. At one point of time there were students coming from 50+ surrounding villages. Students of this school serving the communities worldwide as amazing citizens as doctors, engineers, teachers, managers, farmers, homemakers, businessmen, and so on.