Gandiwind

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| settlement_type = village

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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Punjab, India

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| subdivision_name1 = Punjab

| subdivision_type2 = District

| subdivision_name2 = old Amritsar . new Trantaran

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| area_total_km2 = 4.54

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| population_total = 6000

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| demographics_type1 = Languages

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| demographics1_info1 = Punjabi

| timezone1 = IST

| utc_offset1 = +5:30

| postal_code_type = PIN

| postal_code = 143414

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| area_code = 1852

| registration_plate = 02 or 46

| blank1_name_sec1 = Nearest city

| blank1_info_sec1 = Amritsar and Trantaran

| blank2_name_sec1 = Sex ratio

| blank2_info_sec1 = 100/90 /

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| blank4_info_sec1 = Khadoor sahib

| blank5_name_sec1 = Vidhan Sabha constituency

| blank5_info_sec1 = Tarn taran

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| blank1_info_sec2 = hot in summer -cold in winter (Köppen)

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Gandiwind is located in the southwest part of Amritsar district of the Indian state of Punjab.{{cite web |author= |date=2025 |title=Gandiwind Population - Tarn Taran, Punjab |url=https://www.census2011.co.in/data/village/37859-gandiwind-punjab.html |website=census2011.co.in |publisher=Census Organization of India |access-date=April 12, 2025}}

Gandiwind is a village near the Pakistani border (6 km) and some famous singers , namely Satnam Sagar , Janta Gill & Pargat Singh Gill reside here. This village is also located very near to another village "Dhattal". So , it is also known as Gandiwind-Dhattal. This village was also the home village of Baba Bhoa Ji , who was martyrd in the battle of Amritsar. It is a tradition to cook the meal "Ahoke" on every Sunday in the village.

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Category:Villages in Amritsar district