Chabbewal is a town in the district of Hoshiarpur

Hoshiarpur

Hoshiarpur is a city and a municipal council in Hoshiarpur district in the Indian state of Punjab. It was founded, according to tradition, during the early part of the fourth century. In 1809 it was occupied by the forces of Maharaja Karanvir Singh and was united into the greater state of Punjab....

, Punjab

Punjab (India)

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, India

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, with a population of 5000.

Chabbewal is a now major shopping center that attracts neighboring villagers regularly. It is a major bus station for villagers in and out of that area. Chabbewal is on the main highway from Pthankote to Chandigarh and sits just in the middle of Hoshiarpur and Mahilpur about 10 km each way. Chabbewal has five high schools and one girls college. The main clan in Chabbewal is Jhutti (or Jhutty / Jhooti). Neighboring villages house many historical gurdwaras (Baba Rattan Singh Ji / Nattrala, Haria bella - Jathedar Sant Baba Nihal Singh ji) and produced many football players for the state. Many people have migrated to foreign countries from this area: U.K, Canada, U.S.A., Norway, and Australia. It is a well established village with many past and present political figures. Chabbewal also produces many soldiers that serve the Indian military.