Fatehgarh Churian

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Fatehgarh Churian is a city and a municipal council in Gurdaspur district in the state of Punjab, India.DemographicsAccording to the census of India 2011, Fatehgarh Churian has a total population of 13,070 of which 6,881 are males, while 6,189 are females. The religion data of census shows 42.10% of the population as Hindus, 41.10% of Sikhs, 16.6% of Christians and.20% as others. The population of Children withages of 0-6 is 1,351, which is 10.34% of total population of the town. The literacy rate of Fatehgarh Churian is 85.46% higher than the state average of 75.84%. In Fatehgarh Churian, male literacy is around 89.09%, while female literacy rate is 81.46%.HistoryTHE town fatehgarh churian is related with fateh singh & chanda singh of bandesha jats more than 250 years.In the 18TH centuary SIKH MISL GHANIYA after looting Kasoor they setteled nearby sangatpura & takeover bandesha's. Before partition 90%population of this town was mohammadan. ISLAMIHIA HIGH SCHOOL WAS MAIN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION FOUNDED BY MAULVI BROTHERS,WHO ALSO RUN BRICK KILN AT STATION SIDE NEAR HINDUS FUNEARAL SITE. Before the 18th century it was Bandesha Jats dominant area. Bandeshas' also called Bandechha ruled this region in the 17th century. During the 18th century, the Khaniya Misl, founded by Jai Singh, established themselves in Sangatpura; a village 7 km from Fatehgarh Churian. The 180 years old temple carries the profound legacy of Punjab in the form of unique frescoes adorning monuments. After the partition of India, a number of Hindu and Sikh migrants from newly formed Pakistan settled here.Now also the generation of kanehiyas live here the grandson of umrao singh.DescriptionThe next generation of khaniya are son of S.mohinder singh,S.devinder singh,S.gurbachan singh S,lakhwinder singh,S.sukhjinder pal singh. And their next sons are mr harpal singh,mr hardev singh,mr Manjeet Singh,mr karamjit singh, mr amarbir singh, mr Prabhjit Singh, S.ajapal singh,S.khushjiwan singh and S.sahibjit singh

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