Ghaloon
Ghaloon is a village and Post Office in Nadaun tehsil of Hamirpur district in Himachal Pradesh, India. The PIN code is 177042. Ghaloon is located 8 kilometers from the Nadaun city to the side of Deotsidh (Baba Balak Nath).
Ghaloon | |
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Village | |
| Country |  |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Hamirpur |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Pin Code | 177042 |
This small village is famous for its wild life and vegetation. This village has the highest dens forests in Nadaun area. Ghaloon village covers just about 12 square kilometer of area but many species of wild life exist here. Deer, Nylghau,Barking Deer, Boars and some times Tigers are also seen here. In species Wild Hens, Pheasant, Wood packer, Himalayan Sparrow, Different species of parrots, daisy hen and of course Peacocks are the habitats of this region.
This village has a population of less than 1000 people. Few of them live out of Himachal. It has its own elected village panchayat. Also having many temples shows people's faith in God and religion. Rich in culture this village is far away from the modernization and is keeping old customs alive.