Musewal
village in Punjab, India
Musewal is a village in Nakodar in Jalandhar district, Punjab State, India. It is located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) from Nakodar, 34 kilometres (21 mi) from Kapurthala, 32 kilometres (20 mi) from district headquarter Jalandhar and 163 kilometres (101 mi) from state capital Chandigarh. The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is an elected representative of village as per Panchayati raj (India).
Transport
Nakodar railway station is the nearest train station. The village is 69 kilometres (43 mi) away from domestic airport in Ludhiana and the nearest international airport is located in Chandigarh also Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee International Airport is the second nearest airport which is 113 kilometres (70 mi) away in Amritsar.
The public source identifies “Musewal” as village in Punjab, India. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Musewal, village and Punjab.
Why this record matters
A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Musewal”, the useful work is to connect “village in Punjab, India” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.
Place names and jurisdictional language are key evidence: both can reveal earlier catalogue descriptions and overlooked record series. The source revision retrieved here is dated Jan 2, 2022. The linked authority identifier is Q26159419. Authority coordinates are 31.128, 75.393. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank.
Modern boundaries and familiar names can conceal earlier jurisdictions or structures that do not align with the present site. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.
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Treat names, boundaries and functions as historically changeable. Maps, plans, inventories and administrative records can clarify what the place meant at different dates.
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Three-step research path
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This entry incorporates text from “Musewal” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.