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Pandwala Kalan'पंडवाला कलां' is a village in Najafgarh, on the outskirts of New Delhi in India. It is one of the yadavs villages in New Delhi.

Map of Pandwalan Kalan, New Delhi, Delhi 110043

Coordinates: 28°34'5"N 76°57'41"E

The village is about 15 km away from Indira Gandhi International Airport, and 2 km away from Chaudhary Brahm Prakash Ayurved Charak Sansthan, which is Asia's largest Ayurvedic hospital. It is declared as R-Zone officially by Delhi government. It has a green environment with a few temples with great history. The main and famous temple of the village is ram tal mandir and it is the only village in Najafgarh district in which the tubewell water can be used for drinking purpose while in all other villages of Najafgarh ground water is not suitable for drinking. Nowadays the agricultural land is being sold.

In coming years we may see a different village which would be occupied by the higher buildings. Far in the land pooling policy is 400% acc. To which the buildings will be up to 38 to 40 floors. Currently rates are 5 crore per acre in 2014 before the land pooling policy. After passing of a land pooling policy there could be a step increase in the price of the properties. The village has its own post office, meetha kuan is oldest well in this village. There are two temples in the village: Hanuman temple and Shiva temple. SHIVA temple is the oldest one


The village is among the very fast developing villages.

Pandwala Kalan has its own primary school, a dispensary with good facilities, and Sr.. Sec. School chatarpati Shivaji. The village is full of peace and the village has its own park which is developed by the efforts of its own people without any help from government

Sushil International School managed by famous wrestler Sushil kumar foundation is situated next to Shri Hans Nagar Colony on main Najafgarh -Darulla road on Land of Pandwala kalan.

The main and influential peoples of the villages Mela is organised in the ram tal mandir every year on the last two days of navratris and a bhandara on 30January of every year. There are two gotras of Yadav's in this village. They are aafariyas and gothwals. Also there are pandits in the village.Mr sudhir rao is the body bulider of pandwala kalan who won Mr India championship in 2014. There are also two gotra of pandits: vats, bhardwaj . These bhardwaj's are most literate people in the village having first gadzetted officer rt. Pandit Nathu Ram. Here all nearby villages are mostly populated by Yadavs. Pandwala kalan shares borders with Paprawat ; Hasanpur ; Pandwala khurd ; Kharkhari Nahar and Kharkhari Jamat (All Yadav Villages)

Pandwala Kalan is also a part of Daulatpur Khap Panchayat( A Group of 9 Nearby Yadav Villages) and Sunhera Khap panchayat (A group of 17 nearby Yadav Villages)

It is almost 1.5 kilometer away from jhatikra road which connects this village to najafgarh, a semi-urban developing city. The fields of this area are covered by greenery and a very hygienic natural atmosphere. Recently a high voltage electricity line is constructed over this village passing through the fields and connecting a major power station of this area placed at village ghummanhera. One more main road connects pandwala kalan to najafgarh that is galibpur road passing through the khaira village. The village has two government borewells which provides drinking water to all village.Other than these two borewells a new underground watersupply has been started from village Daulatpur to pandwala kalan which sents water almost all the day.

D.T.C bus route no- 819, 719; other buses are 828, 887, 818, 845, 829, 898

References

Pandwala Kalan Wikipedia