VILLAGE CASE STUDY

VILLAGE CASE STUDY
ਪਿੰਡ ਗਿਆਨਾ

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
WE JASHANJIT KAUR(17071978110) AND PARNEET SINGH(17071978119) STUDENTS OF DEPARTMENT OF
ARCHITECTURE IN GURU NANAK DEV UNIVERSITY. WE WANT TO EXPRESS OUR GRATITUDE TOWARDS
DR.SANDEEP DUA AND AR.SHAHEEN SOBTI WHO GAVE US THE OPPORTUNITY TO EXPLORE THE LOST
VALUES IN THE VILLAGES INCLUDING THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE VILLAGES.
SO,UNDER THE CASE STUDY WE CHOOSE VILLAGE GIANA TEH. TALWANDI SABO DISTRICT BATHINDA
A SMALL VILLAGE ON THE BORDER OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA.
WE ALSO WANT TO THANK MRS.SARABJEET KAUR (SARPANCH) AND ALL THE PANCHAYAT MEMBERS OF
VILLAGE GIANA WHO HELPED US IN THIS PROJECT.
THANKYOU,
JASHANJIT KAUR(17071978110)
PARNEET SINGH(17071978119)
Сonsult your own legal counsel about exact wording
This document is meant to serve as a reference

ABOUT VILLAGE GIANA
1.Village code : 035853
2.Pin code : 151301
3.Total geographical area : 1875.29 hectares
4.Total population of 4,299 peoples
5.Female population : 46.2%
6.Village literacy rate: 51.2 %
7.Female Literacy rate: 20.8 %
8.Child population {0-6 } : 407 {by year 2011}
9.Working population : 45.6%
10.Number of houses: 849
11.Nearest town : Raman
12.Local Language is Punjabi.
13.Public Bus Service : Available within 5 - 10 km distance
14.Private Bus Service : Available within village
15.Railway Station :Available within 10+ km distance
16.Giana village came into birth when people of bhai ka wardha near kotkapura , came here , in search of
fertile land.
17.Kanakwal ( 4 KM ) , Phulo Khari ( 6 KM ) , Joge Wala ( 6 KM ) , Malkana ( 6 KM ) , Teona Pujarian ( 9 KM ) are
the nearby Villages to Giana.
18.Giana is surrounded by Odhan Tehsil towards west , Baragudha Tehsil towards South , Maur Tehsil
towards North , Dabwali Tehsil towards west .
Kalan Wali , Mandi Dabwali , Maur , Bathinda are the nearby Cities to Giana.
19.Foundation of gurudwara sahib was laid by giani ji , SO, the village was named as “GIANA”.
20.Major government project came in 1948.
21.Schools came in 1957 , started by S.MIHA SINGH DHILLON.
Religious impact came with SADHU SADHA RAM.

CLIMATE ANALYSIS
•THERE IS NOT MUCH RAINFALL IN BATHINDA ALL YEAR LONG.
•AVERAGE TEMPERATURE: 25.0 °C
•AVERAGE RAINFALL: 518 MM | 20.4 INCH.
•THE DRIEST MONTH IS NOVEMBER, WITH 5 MM | 0.2 INCH OF RAINFALL.
•THE WARMEST MONTH IS JUNE, WITH AN AVERAGE TEMPERATURE OF 33.9 °C
•THE COLDEST MONTH IS JANUARY WITH AN AV. TEMP.12.8 °C
• IN JULY, THE PRECIPITATION REACHES ITS PEAK, WITH AN AVERAGE OF 128 MM | 5.0 INCH

ACCESS
AS GIANA IS VILLAGE LYING ON THE BORDER OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA SO GIANA HAS A MAJOR
CONNECTIVITY WITH THE NEARBY VILLAGES, TOWNS AND CITIES
ACCESS FROM VILLAGES ACCESS FROM TOWNS ACCESS FROM CITIES
FROM GATWALI (3KM) FROM RAMAN MANDI (9KM) FROM SIRSA (51KM)
FROM TAKTKMALH (5KM) FROM KALANWALI (13KM) FROM BATHINDA (45KM)
FROM KANAKWAL (3KM) FROM TALWANDI SABO (14KM)
FROM DESU (6KM)
FROM KEWAL (2.5KM)
FROM MALKANA (6KM)
FROM PHULOKHARI (5KM) *RED REPRESENT HARYANA *BLACK REPRESENT PUNJAB
MAIN ENTRY OF VILLAGE FROM MALKANA PUNJAB

SITE PLAN

FLOW DIAGRAM

FACILITIES GIVEN BY GOVERNMENT
EVEN AFTER THE INDEPENDENCE AND AND THE SEPARATION OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA BATHINDA
DISTRICT REGION OF PUNJAB WAS NOT TAKEN CARE OF. BUT WITH THE PASSING OF TIME AND THE
POLITICAL INFLUENCE OF POLITICAL FIGURES LIKE SARDAR MIHA SINGH DHILLON GIANA WAS BLESSED
AND BIG PROJECT CAME INTO EXISTENCE LIKE:-
1. THE BHAKRA CANAL PROJECT:-
THE BHAKRA CANAL PROJECT WAS A PROJECT INITIATED TO ENRICH THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM OF PUNJAB
SO IT WAS BUILT. THE CANAL PASSES BY THE VILLAGE AT A DISTANCE OF 5 KM AND HELP A LOT OF FAMILIES
FOR THE IRRIGATION OF THEIR FIELDS. THE PROJECT CAME IN 1948-1954.
BHAKRA CANAL PASSES NEAR GIANA

2.SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL GIANA:-
THIS WAS THE FIRST EDUCATION HUB OF GIANA STARTED WITH ONLY TWO ROOMS BUT NOW A SCHOOL
FROM PRIMARY TO SENIOR LEVEL.
MAIN GATE OF SENIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL
3.SEWA KENDRA
THIS WAS ONE OF THE MOST HYPED PROJECT OF THE GOVERNMENT AND THE PROJECT WAS LAUNCHED BY
SHIROMANI AKALI DAL ONE OF THE REGIONAL PARTIES OF PUNJAB.

4.ANAJ MANDI
ANAJ MANDI OF VILLAGE GIANA WAS EARLIER UNDER FCCI BUT AFTER THE FORMATION OF BJP IN THE
CENTRE AND PASSED THE CORPORATION ACT AFTER THAT THE MANDI CAME UNDER THE FCI FOOD
CORPORATION OF INDIA. WE CAN CALL THIS ANAJ MANDI THE ECONOMICAL LIFELINE OF INDIA.

5.GOVERNMENT DISPENSARY
WITH THE INCREASE IN THE CANCER CASES IN THE MALWA VILLAGE ESPECIALLY IN BATHINDA DISTRICT
SO THE PUNJAB GOVERNMENT DECIDED TO OPEN DISPENSARY IN EVERY VILLAGE FOR THE REGULAR
CHECKUP OF PEOPLE.

PANCHAYAT RUN FACILITIES
1.SAM-SHAN GHAT (ਸ਼ਮ ਸ਼ਾਹ ਘਾਟ)
LAST BUS STOP FOR A PERSON.

2.PANCHAYAT GHAR(ਪੰਚਾਇਤ ਘਰ)
A PLACE WHERE ALL THE MAJOR DECISION OF THE VILLAGES ARE TAKEN. THE PLACE WHERE THE PEOPLE
OF VILLAGE GATHER AT DAWN AND TALK ABOUT THE AGRICULTURAL ACTIVITIES OR SO.
● Administrative functions
○ 1. Public work and welfare functions, such as maintenance, repair and construction of roads,
drains, bridges, and wells.
○ 2. Install and maintain street lamps.
○ 2. Provide primary education.
● Social and Economic functions (not obligatory)
○ 1. Construct libraries, marriage halls, etc.
○ 2. Establish and run fair-price shops and cooperative credit societies.
○ 3. Establish of gardens, ponds, and orchards

3.SOCIETY
A SMALL BLOCK BUILD UP BY THE PEOPLE OF GIANA IN THE 1920 DURING THE DROUGHTS OF 1940. THE
PEOPLE GATHERED AND THE CROP LEFT WAS ONLY USED TO FEED THE VILLAGERS BY NOT SELLING IT.
Credit unions have the purpose of promoting thrift, providing credit at reasonable rates, and providing other
financial services to its members. Its members are usually required to share a, such as locality, employer,
religion or profession, and credit unions are usually funded entirely by member deposits, and avoid outside
borrowing. They are typically (though not exclusively) the smaller form of cooperative banking institution. In
some countries they are restricted to providing only unsecured personal loans, whereas in others, they can
provide business loans to farmers, and mortgages.

VILLAGE PONDS( ਟੂੂਬਾ)
IN TOTAL THERE ARE 4 PONDS IN VILLAGE GIANA WHICH ARE USED FOR ANIMAL BATH AND
DISPOSING HOUSEHOLD WASTE.
THE PONDS ARE FAR APART TO EACH OTHER, ALONG THE GRADIENT OF THE LAND AND ARE CONNECTED VIA
PIPES. THE POND AT THE HIGHEST ELEVATION ACTS AS THE RESERVOIR OF THE VILLAGE’S GREY WATER
(DISCHARGE FROM KITCHEN AND BATH). AS THE WATER MOVES INTO THE SUCCESSIVE PONDS, IT GETS
CLEANED DUE TO THE SETTLEMENT OF IMPURITIES.
THOUGH THE VILLAGES HAVE PIPED WATER SUPPLY FROM BHAKRA CANAL SINCE 1990, THE PONDS HELP IN
MULTIPLE WAYS, MOST IMPORTANTLY IN IRRIGATION AND FOR DRINKING BY CA

RELIGIOUS BUILDINGS
RELIGIOUS DIVERSITY OF VILLAGE GIANA:-
GIANA IS A VILLAGE WHICH IS NOT A RELIGION WISE DIVERSE VILLAGE AS THERE ARE ONLY 2 RELIGIONS IN
VILLAGE GIANA:-
1.SIKHISM (MAJORITY)
2.HINDUISM

RAMDEV MANDIR ON PHIRNI OF PIND GIANA
GURUDWARA PARKAASH SAHIB

DERA SADHA RAM PIND GIANA
LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE THE VILLAGE OF GIANA. ESTABLISHED BY SADHU SADHA RAM A PREACHER OF GOD
SHIVA. DERA SADHA RAM IS CONSIDERED AS ONE OF THE MOST SACRED PLACE OF VILLAGE GIANA.
MAIN ENTRANCE OF DERA SADHA RAM VILLAGE GIANA
INTERIOR VIEW OF DERA SADHA RAM LORD SHIVA INSIDE DERA

1.GURUDWARA SHRI PRAKASH SAHIB
2.RAMDAS MANDIR
3.DERA SADHA RAM

TRANSPORT CONNECTIONS OF VILLAGE GIANA
AS VILLAGE GIANA IS ON THE BORDER OF PUNJAB AND HARYANA. SO, THERE ARE SOME MAJOR ROUTES
THAT PASS THROUGH VILLAGE GIANA. THE ROUTES ARE AS FOLLOWS:-
SIRSA-BATHINDA
KALANWALI-BATHINDA
BATHINDA-DELHI
SIRSA - CHANDIGARH

NOTE:-
BLACK:- PUNJAB
BLUE:- UNION TERRITORY
RED:- HARAYANA
A VIEW OF BUS STAND NEAR POND ON SIRSA BATHINDA ROAD

PEOPLE WAITING OUTSIDE GIANA WAITING FOR THEIR BUS

ARCHITECTURAL DIVERSITY
GIANA IS A VILLAGE INSPIRED FROM SIKHISM SO MOSTLY THE DIVERSITY CAN BE SEEN ON THE MAIN GATES
OF HOUSES OLD TRADITIONAL GATES.
BUT AT THE BACK MODERN ARCHITECTURE INSPIRED.
MODERN ARCHITECTURE INSPIRED HOUSES
POINTED WINDOW ARCHES

MODERN HOUSE ELEVATION

BACKYARD OF HOUSE
ANIMAL SHELTER

HOUSE PLAN

HOUSE 2
FRONT ELEVATION

OCCUPATION
THE MAIN OCCUPATION OF PEOPLE OF GIANA IS AGRICULTURE BUT NOW A MONTHLY WAGE OCCUPATION IS
COMING UP IN GURU GOBIND SINGH REFINERY.

MARKET IN GIANA
THERE ARE NO AS SUCH MARKET IN VILLAGE GIANA BUT THERE ARE SMALL-SMALL SHOPS SPREAD
THROUGHOUT BUT NOT PRESENT IN CLUSTERS. IN FRONT OF SCHOOL AND IN FRONT OF GURUDWARA
SAHIB.

STREET VIEWS

WATER SYSTEMS

CONCLUSION
SO, AT THE END GIANA IS A VILLAGE WHICH IS CONSERVING THEIR VIRSA, CULTURE IN HEARTS.
A VILLAGE OF PEOPLE LIVING THEIR LIFE AT FULL.
PROPER SANITIZATION IS THERE.
MODERN ARCHITECTURE IS AT PEAK.
RELIGIOUS VALUES OF PEOPLE ARE MODERATE.
PROPER WATER FACILITIES.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
1.https://punjab.gov.in/department-of-rural-development-and-panchayat/
2.https://villageinfo.in/punjab/bathinda/talwandi-sabo/giana.html
3.https://www.wikipedia.org/
4.https://censusindia.gov.in/2011-Common/CensusData2011.Html
5.https://www.accuweather.com/en/in/bathinda/190068/weather-forecast/190068

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