The village Gakhal is located in the state of Punjab

Punjab (India)

Punjab ) is a state in the northwest of the Republic of India, forming part of the larger Punjab region. The state is bordered by the Indian states of Himachal Pradesh to the east, Haryana to the south and southeast and Rajasthan to the southwest as well as the Pakistani province of Punjab to the...

, in district Jalandhar

Jalandhar

Jalandhar is a city in Jalandhar District in the state of Punjab, India. It is located 144 km northwest of the state capital, Chandigarh...

. The village is 3 km away from Jalandhar-Kala Sanghia and is 6 km away from the Jalandhar railway station. The village Gakhal is located at 31.31°N 75.51°E. The most common surname of people in the village is Gakhal

Gakhal

Gakhal is a Jatt clan from the state of Punjab.-Gakhals Today:Most of the Gakhal clan is found in the Doaba region of Punjab where there is a Gakhal pind in Jalandhar.They are part of the Jat Clan...

. In 2004, Gakhal had a population of 2,350.Gakhal pind is also known as Gakhalan.Gakhals are part of the jatt clan.