Kattowal کتووال
Kattowal کتووال
Introduction:
Village Kattowal کتووال is situated at the left bank of Jehlum River and it is a small village in Malakwal subdivision of Mandi bahauddin District. It has a total population of approximately 1,500 inhabitants, with all of them Muslims.
Nearby Villages:
It is surrounded by the village of Muradwal and Phaphra.
High Qualified Personalities:
- M. Aslam Shahzad, (Govt High School, Haria)
- M. Akram Zaheer (Superintendent)
- Shabaz Akram (Govt. College Boys, Malakwal)
People of the Village:
Village’s disputes are often settled by a committee (Panchyat) headed by Ch. Ghulam Qadir Gondal who is a respected personality of the area. Among other famous persons of the villages are Nawazish Ali Gondal (a leading farmer) ,
- Ch.Ahmad Yar Gondal (a leading farmer) ,
- Khizer Hayat Gondal (Secretary Civil Services Reforms) ,
- Sikandar Hayat Gondal (a retired army officer) ,
- Ahmad Naveed Gondal (Supritendent District Jail)
- Tanveer Abbas Gondal (District Excise & Taxation Officer) .
- Ch. Arshad Nawaz (Post Master, Mong)
- Fasel Iqbal (Wapda Dept, Malakwal)
- Ch. Khizar Hayat (Hayat Market)
- Kamran Akram
- Zeeshan Akram
People of Village:
About two third of the village population is associated with agriculture. Most of the farmers are small landowners owning less than ten acres.
Schools and Religious Institutions:
In addition with two primary schools (one for each gender) there are three mosques in which basic religious education is provided to the people.
Major Crops:
- Sugarcane
- Wheat
- Rice
- Potato’s
May Allah Bless This Village (AAMEEN)