Dadasiba
Dada Dada | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Dadasiba Location in Himachal Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 31°56′N 76°05′E / 31.933°N 76.083°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Himachal Pradesh |
| District | Kangra |
| Elevation | 503 m (1,650 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 4,336 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Pahari |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 177 106 |
| Telephone code | 01970 |
| Vehicle registration | HP 36 |
Dadasiba, also Dada Siba, is a village in the Kangra district of Himachal Pradesh, India. A Government Industrial Training Institute[1] is based there. Dadasiba's postal code is 177106 and the people of Dadasiba village use the Pahari language for communication.
There is a Radha Krishna temple, which was built by Raja Ram Singh of the Sibai (or Sapehiya) clan, known for its murals, dating back about two hundred years to a time when the village was the centre of an independent state. One of the palaces of Raja Ram Singh is also situated in this village. [2]
There is one more temple in this area named the Baba Bharthari temple situated in Gurnwar sub-village of the Dada Siba tehsil. It is on the top of a hill in the middle of the forest; the view of Dharamshala from here is beautiful.[citation needed]
The winter season is moderately cold with an average temperature of 8-14°C but the summer season is quite hot with temperatures touching 42°C.
- ^ "Government Industrial Training Institute, Dadasiba". Archived from the original on 5 November 2016. Retrieved 4 November 2016.
- ^ Wall Paintings of Dada Siba Temple, 123Himachal.com