Akalgarh, Ludhiana

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Akalgarh
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Akalgarh
Location in Punjab, India
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Akalgarh
Akalgarh (India)
Coordinates: 30°45′33″N75°39′02″E / 30.759143°N 75.650634°E / 30.759143; 75.650634
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Punjab
District Ludhiana
Government
  Type Municipal corporation
  Body Nagar Palika
Elevation
214 m (702 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
7,678
Languages
  Official Punjabi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)

Akalgarh is a village located in Ludhiana district of Punjab in India. [1] This town is inhabited mainly by people having Gill, Saran, Dhaliwal, Kainth, Kaura as their surname.

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References

  1. "Punjab (India): Districts, Cities and Towns - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".