mandi bahauddin ghagoki village
Ghagoki گھگھوکی
Ghagoki گھگھوکی
Info By: Waseem Riaz
Locations:-
Village Ghagoki گھگوکی is located in tehsil Phalia, District Mandi Bahauddin. It is away 25KM from Tehsil Phalia & 47 KM From Mandi Bahauddin.
Area of the Village:-
Total area of the village is about 108 squares that is about 2,700 acres in which no one in the village contain more than 30 acres so no one is a big fish but it is almost equally distributed among prominent families.
Neighboring Villages:-
Neighboring villages of Pharianwali & Haigar Wala, Khan wali, Kang, etc.
Population:-
It is not a very big village only about 200 houses are in it and about 1,100 peoples live in them. All the population of the village is Muslim among them all are SUNNY except some houses that is of SHIA. No non-Muslim is there in the village.
Registered voters:-
The number of registered voters in the village is 500 among them almost half of them are of female voters. Although village is small but at the time of election village splits into three parts. Each group tries to cast votes against each other. At the time of BD elections both males and females cast vote but at National and Provincial Assembly elections only males cast their votes.
Major Castes:-
Major casts of the village are:
- Mian
- Warraich
- Mughal
- Barber
- Tarkhan
- Kumhar
- Mochi
- Tulla
Famous Personalities:-
Important personalities of the village are as follows:
- Mian Muhammad Basheer (Late)
- Mian Gulam Rasool s/o Mian Muhammad Shareef (Late)
- Ch. Muhammad Shaffi s/o Muhammad Hayat Warraich
- Masood Ahmed (Rice Mill)
- Mian Muhammad Shareef (Late)
- Ch. Muhammad Husain
- Ch. Muhammad Asaf (Numberdar) s/o Gulam Rasool (Numberdar)
- Master Muhammad Inayat
- Muhammad Ahsan s/o Muhammad Shaffi (Army)
- Haji Nazar Muhammad (numberdar) s/o Fazal Husain
- Ch.Muhammad Yaar s/o Muhammad Hayat Warraich
- Ch.Muhammad Mehdi s/o Gulaam Rasool Warraich
- Muhammad Mimber s/o Khan Muhammad
- Ch. Ahmed Khan s/o Fateh Muhammad
- Qaari Muhammad Riaz s/o Mian Muhammad Alam
- Ch. Muhammad Asaf s/o Fazal Husain (Numberdar)
Highly Qualified Persons:-
The literacy rate is good :
- Mian Gulam Rasool (Head Master MBDin) (Late)
- Brigadier (R) Razi Ahmed Warraich
- LT colonel (R) Imtiaz Amjad Warraich
- LT commander (R) Mubshir Warraich
- Ch. Baber Sultaan (M.A, B.Ed)
- Ijaz Ahmed Tulla (B.Sc, M.Ed)
- Muhammad Misbah Rasool (M.Phil. Chemist)
- Muhammad Mudasar Rasool (M.Sc. Phy)
- Hafiz Muhammad Mazhar Iqbal (M.Sc. Math , M.Ed.)
- Muhammad Nawaz s/o Mian Muhammad Husain(Pak Army rtd)
- Ammar Asif Warraich (Food Department)
Means Of Earning:-
Majority of the peoples earn their livelihood through agriculture. Few peoples are in Government services and among them most are in WAPDA and ARMY. Now there is trend among the youth to go abroad that’s why many peoples of the village are found in France, Spain, Greece, Italy, Kuwait, Saudi-Arabia, Muscat etc. in search of their earning.
Way of living:-
Peoples of the village live a simple life. They have very friendly behavior. Peoples are very much hostile, peaceful and sincere. Except few black sheeps vulgarity is an uncommon thing. People of the village go to their lands to care their cattles and crops and come back in the evening so they have a very busy life. Young boys play Cricket, VollyBall or play cards in their extra time. Peoples of the village remains careful about fight and misbehavior because if any body do a little mistake other party persons quickly report to the police at Thana Pharianwali.
Bazars And Markets:-
No Bazars or Markets are present in the Village Some General stores (Karyana shops) are present which provide commodities of daily use. Peoples have to go Pharianwali for major shopping .
Mosques:-
There is Only One Jamia Mosques in the village.
Shrines:-
There is Only One shrine in the village.
Schools and Education:-
Literacy rate of the village is much better. Almost every child of the village goes to school. There are five schools in the village. There is also One Private Schools in the Village.
Health Facilities:-
There is no any hospital & clinics in the village.
Transportation:-
Village is located almost 3/4 KM towards from HaigarWala. People of the village travel on Buses,Vans ,Rickhas from HaigarWala Bus Stop. Motor Cycles and Cycles are very common in the village which are used to go towards their lands or near by areas.
Media Facilities:-
In the village Television, Radio, Tape Recorder, PTCL Phones and Mobile Phones with services of all the Telecom companies are present in almost every house. Few homes in the village also possess COMPUTERS in them very rare people use internet.
Flora and Fauna:-
As the area is very productive both animals and plants love to stay here. Domestic animals of the village are:
- Buffalos (bhainsein)
- Cows and Bulls (gaey aur bael)
- Sheeps (bhairain)
- Goats (bakrian)
- Horses (ghoray)
- Donkeys (gadhay)
- Dogs (kutay)
- Cats (Bilian)
- Hens (murgean)
- Rabbits (khargosh)
- Pigeons (kabutar)
- Fishes (in forms)
- Ducks (batkhain)
As the land of the villagers is 1 to 2 Km from the village and it is very much close to RIVER JEHLUM therefore a lot of area is available for wild animals. Wild animals found in the villagers land are:
- Jackals (geedarr)
- Snakes (saanp)
- Pigs (sours)
- Wild Cats (jangly billay)
- Fishes of many types
- Tortoises (kachhway)
- Parrots (totay)
- Sparrows and Finches (chirian)
- Sea Gulls (baglay)
- Wild Ducks (murgabian)
Village land is very much fertile, availability of water is enough although soil not suitable for GYMNOSPERMS and FERNS but ANGIOSPERMS are very much common in the village which include both ornamental and wild. Important plant of the village are as under:
- Acacia species (kikar)
- Dalbergia sisso (tahli)
- Rosa indica (gulab)
- Orange species (maltay aur methhay)
- Guava (amrood)
- Mangoes (aam)
- Gomi (dhraik)
- Bamboo (Baance)
Crops of the village:-
Land of this village is very fertile almost every crop of the world can be grown here. People use peter engines for irrigation purposes. Major crops of the village are:
- Wheat (gandam)
- Rice (chawal)
- Corn (mukai)
- Potato (aalo)
- Barley (jao)
- Sugar Cane (kamad)
- Sweet Pea (mator)
All Vegetables etc.
Problems of the Poor People:-
People of the village are not very rich nor very poor. Except few houses all other can earn their livelihood easily those who are poor they are helped by the other village people in the form of Fitrana or other things in the name of God so fortunately every one is able to eat honorably.
Problems of the Village’s People:-
As the Village is small so basic facilities are absent No hospital, No Markets, No college for Boys or Girls therefore peoples especially females have to face many difficulties in order to fulfill their daily or occasional necessities. Main problems of the village are as under.
May ALLAH BLESS THIS VILLAGE(Ameen)
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