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Sajjana (original name Sajjan) is a village in
Hoshiarpur Hoshiarpur () is a city and a Municipal corporations in India, municipal corporation in Hoshiarpur district in the Doaba region of the Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab. It was founded, according to tradition, during the early part of the ...
tehsil of
Hoshiarpur Hoshiarpur () is a city and a Municipal corporations in India, municipal corporation in Hoshiarpur district in the Doaba region of the Indian state of Punjab, India, Punjab. It was founded, according to tradition, during the early part of the ...
district in
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Location

It is situated 7 km away from district headquarters Hoshiarpur on the Hoshiarpur-Dasuya road also known as State highway 24. From the other side Sajjana connects to state highway 22 which links Hoshiarpur with Tanda.


Population and Area

Sajjana has a total population of 411 people. There are about 86 houses in Sajjana village. The total geographical area of village is 124 hectares. The North-West and East part of Sajjana village consist of farm lands. The Village is surrounded by choes from both Northern and Southern side in which water flows along with sand whenever there is heavy rainfall in nearby mountains.


Panchayat

Sajjana village is itself a gram panchayat. The current
sarpanch A sarpanch, gram pradhan, mukhiya, or president is a decision-maker, elected by the village-level constitutional body of local self-government called the gram sabha (village government) in India. The sarpanch, together with other elected panchay ...
is Parvinder Singh. He along with 5 other panchs looks after the development of the village.


Education

Sajjana village has its own Government primary school for children aged 5 to 11.


Religious Places

Gurudwara Singh Sabha Village Sajjan This Gurudwara is situated in the center of the village. Gurbani From Shri Guru Granth Sahib ji is recited here in the morning and evening. Gurudwara sahib has a very tall hydraulic 'Nishan Sahib' which is washed with Water and Milk every year on occasion of Vaisakhi. Every religious festival of Sikh Religion is Celebrated here. Some of them are : * Gurupurab of Shri Guru Gobind Singh ji. * Gurupurab of Shri Guru Nanak Dev ji. * Shaheedi divas of Guru Arjun Dev ji. * Vaisakhi celebration. Baba Dittu Ram Ji Temple It is a Historical Holy temple situated in Village Sajjan. Baba Dittu Ram ji Once lived here. Every year Langar is distributed here on the eve of Shivratri. Kheer-pude is widely used here in Langar.


References

Villages in Hoshiarpur district {{Hoshiarpur district