Chak No. 16/1-L

Chak No.16/1-L is a village situated some 4 kilometres left from Renala Khurd in Okara District, Punjab, Pakistan. A road passes nearby the village and links it to Depalpur, Pakpattan and Renala Khurd. the village was established after the construction of Lower Bari Doab Canal. It consists of .

Religion

Islam and Christianity are major religions of the inhabitants of the village.

Castes of the inhabitants

  • Syed
  • Arain
  • Rajput and Ranghar
  • Dogar
  • Jat
  • Mughal

Languages

Punjabi, Haryanavi, Ranghari and Urdu are basic languages of the people. Now, new generation is also well conversant with English.

Crops

The land is very fertile and rich in production of various crops such aswheat, sugarcane, cotton, and vegetables, but unfortunately the underground water is heavy which is not useful for cultivation. People often keep buffaloes, cows, sheep, goats, hens, and ducks for milk, meat and eggs.

Historical aspect of the village

There are many 100 years old buildings in the village like Gurdwara and Havellies, which have not had proper care. The village has two wells in East and West for drinking water. There are the remains of an ancient garden in the village which has many unique and unknown species of trees.

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