Chak No 17 چک نمبر
By Adeel Riaz Sandhu
History:
In 1895 people migrated to this Chak No 17 چک نمبر Mandi Bahauddin from Gujrat due to flood reasons. Those people were from village Goleki (Gujrat). Its union Council is Gohar.
Area:
Area of the Khasa is 35 SQf.
Nearest Villages:
- 16 Chak Kariwala
- Gori
- Gohar
Main Castes:
- Goraya 40%
- Malik 20%
- Sandhu 10%
- Naizi 10%
- Ghumman 10%
- Khan Pathan 10%
Social Personalities:
Social workers of the village are
- Chaudhary Nazar Muhammd Sandhu
- Ch. Ghulam Haidar Sandhu
- Ch. Muhammad Ashraf Sandhu (Kuwait)
- Ch. Riaz Ahmad Sandhu (Canada)
- Ch. Asif Ali Sandhu (Canada)
- Ch. Adeel Riaz Sandhu (Member)
- Ch. Akbar Ghumman
- Ch. Imran Sandhu (Spain)
- Ch. Madad Khan Numberdar
- Ch. Saif Ullah Khan Niazi
- Haji Arshad Goraya (Councilor)
- Muhammad Rafique Goraya (Numberdar)
- Muhammad Ashraf Goraya (Kuwait)
- Aamir Ali Goraya
- Arsalan Ashraf Goraya
- Usman Ashraf Goraya
- Ashraf Sandhu
Highly Qualified Persons:
- Brigadier Amir Gulistan Janjua (SI) was a former governor of the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan.
- Master Raees Khan (Principal GHS Chak No. 16)
- Muhammad Nasrullah (WAPDA Lineman)
- Ghazanfar Ali Goraya (UC Operator)
- Zulfiqar Janjua Brigadier (Numberdar)
- Ch. Muhammad Ashraf Sandhu (Army Officer)
- Ch. Riaz Sandhu Overseer
- Ch. Adeel Sandhu Member
- Ch. Atif Sandhu (LLB)
Education Sector:
Govt Girls Primary School
Industrial area:
In the village there are two areas of wood which are very famous for creating very beautiful furniture.
Parks and Canals:
This village is surrounded by Green fields. On the south of the village there is one small canal and every morning many people used to have morning walk along this canal. Also there are gardens of Oranges around the village.
Media:
Every thing related to the modern media is available in the village
- Radio
- Newspaper
- TV
- Internet
- Mobile
etc.
Transportation:
The village is at main road so there is no problem of transport. Five buses leave the bus stop in five minuets so the traffic is too much.
Way Of Living:
Way of living of the people is very natural and simple. People are very peaceful, kind, well wishers and serving.
Masajid
Anwar-e-Madina
Fields:
- Rice
- Sugar Cane
- Wheat
- Oranges
- Melon
vegetables of all types
Sports:
- Cricket
- Kabaddi
- Volleyball
- Badminton
- Luka Chupi
Communication sector
etc.
Nature of People:
Hospitable, political workers, loving, caring. Village Khasa is also very famous for tongues. Which are run by Sandhu family’s.
Problems of the Village:
- There is no facility of hospital.
- The main problem is that there is no girls high school in our village.
- Lack of education in our village children so that they involves in bad activates like drug addiction, wandering, etc.
May Allah Bless This Village (AAMEEN)
Information was provided by Adeel Riaz Sandhu
