Jandiala Guru
| Jandiala Guru ਜੰਡਿਅਲ਼ਾ ਗੁਰੂ |
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| Nickname(s): City of Seven Gates | |
 Jandiala Guru
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| Country |  India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Amritsar |
| Talukas | Amritsar |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Punjabi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 143115 |
| Nearest city | Amritsar |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Khadoor Sahib |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Jandiala Guru |
Jandiala Guru is a town in the Amritsar district of Eastern Punjab (India). It is located on the Grand Trunk Road[1] at and has an altitude of 229 m (754 ft).[2]
History
Jandiala Guru is named after Jand, the son of the founder.[3] The municipality was created in 1867 during the colonial period of British rule and formed part of Amritsar Tehsil. The town was situated on the route of the North-Western Railway. The population according to the 1901 census was 7,750, the income 1903-4 was Rs. 8,400 mainly from octroi. At the turn of 21st century the population was estimated at about 100,000. Large communities are Malhotras(khatri), Ghangas Jats, kamboj,Jains (mainly jewelers, grain Merchants and businessmen), Thathiars (Steel Utencil makers). Large concentration of these skillful artisans make Jandiala Guru the hub for jewellery and utencils for the surrounding areas. The sister city of Jandiala Guru located at the distance of 2 miles is Gehri Mandi. The Banks in the town are HDFC, Orientel Bank of Commerce, Punjab and Sind Bank, Co-operative Bank, Punjab National Bank, Canara Bank and SBI. The schools are S.A. Jain High School, St. Peters School, St. Francis School, St. Soldier Day Boarding School and Saint Day Boarding School.The well known tour and travel hub is skyway tour and travels at baba namdev road opposite advt.raj kumar malhotra office,jandiala guru, The Computer Centre are Bedi computer centre Jandiala guru, KJI Computers Gehri Mandi & Jandiala Guru There is a college in the town. Ragunath girls college; apart from that there is one nursing college named as Guru Teg Bahadur College of Nursing. The hospitals are Dr. Balwinder Singh's Deep homeopathic clinic , Dr. Dara Singh Kalsi Hospital,Jain Multi-Speciality Hospital,Dr Harjinder Singh Dental Care And Implant Centre Sarja Markit Gehri Mandi , gupta nursing home . The home appliances shop Charan Singh & sons (usha dealer) since 1958 deals in usha sewing machines and fans near old post office Noordi bazar.
market
Skyway tour and travels opposite councilor advocate raj kumar malhotra office is very famous in air travel cum rail travel tickting and other online options like money transfer tourist visa etc , and the famous place of buying building material is Pankaj kumar and company on gehri road .Ana puri hakim is old and famous for his old ayurvedic treatments.Diamond bakery is the oldest bakery in town.veer singh da dhaba is well known in his manh ki daal while sukha pakodea wala is well known in his sharla pakodas.chori bathura's and baldev sweets's puri chollay are popular food items in town,Royal Motor & Property Advisor Near Dusehra Ground,
Gurudwara Baba Hundal ji
Jandiala Guru is also famous for religious and devoted to god People and thus this city has many gurudwaras, mandirs. the most famous is Gurudwara Baba Hundal Ji Tap Asthan.
daliyan wala mandir
it is a temple in jandiala which is famous temple of shiv ji
