Ghamandpur is a small village in Uttarakhand, India. The village lies between Dehradun and Rishikesh, 4 km from the Jolly Grant Airport.
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Ghamandpur
गढ़वाली बस्ती | |
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State | Uttarakhand |
District | Dehradun |
Languages गढ़वाली & हिंदी | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
Vehicle registration | UK |
Nearest city | Rishikesh |
Climate | Normal (Köppen) |
Website | uk |
The main occupation is farming. The village is surrounded by Reserved Forest. As a backdrop, the mountain ranges of Shivalik Hills can be seen. Asian elephants, monkeys and deers can be seen on a weekly basis. The whole village is surrounded by an electrical fence.
There is a Rajaji Ka Bagh where mangoes, sugarcane, lychee and other crops are grown. Farms of popular trees is also present. Honey harvesting, sugarcane and wheat are the main crops grown in the village farms. Recently the Govt. Polytechnic Ranipokhari started for technical education by the government initiative. Its nice place to live where peace of mind is there. There is also one ancient Shiv Mandir (Shiv roop of Chanramoleshar).
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