Chak 69 EB Ugroo

Chak No. 69/EB Ugru (Urdu: اگرو), is a village in the tehsil of Arifwala, Pakpattan District in the Sahiwal Division in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Total area of this village is 1600 Acre. Ugru is an ancient village of Arifwal city. It has the shrine of Hazrat Baba Rorde Shah, Hazrat Baba Sufi Abul Majid and Hazrat Baba Sain Ali Bakhsh. Chak No. 69/EB Ugroo is roughly 90 kilometres (56 mi) from the border with India, and 184 kilometres (114 mi) by road southwest of Lahore.[1]

اگرو
Ugroo
Village
Chak No. 69/EB
اگرو
Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 30.15°N 73.254°E / 30.15; 73.254
Country Pakistan
RegionPunjab
DistrictPakpattan
Population
 (2020)
  Total9,000
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Postal Code=57450

Language

Punjabi is the native language,[2] but Urdu is also widely understood.

=Education

  • Punjab Group of colleges in 69/EB Arifwala
  • Govt. Boys High School 69/EB ArifWala
  • Govt. Girls High School 69/EB ArifWala
  • Alfazal Public SchooL 69/EB Arifwala

Economy

Agriculture is important to the local economy, particularly cotton, grain, potato, wheat and rice, which exported within Pakistan and abroad. There are many industries there, so workers (مذدور) can easily find employment. Majority of the people depend on agriculture. Some residents work abroad and some are teachers.

Castes

  • Jutt
  • Awan (Alvi)
  • Arain (Chaudhary)
  • Mughal
  • Kharil
  • Mohal
  • Rajpoot
  • Gujjar
  • other working classes

Sports

Football, cricket, Kabadi

References

  1. Maps (Map). Google Maps.
  2. "Explore Pakistan". findpk.com. Retrieved February 7, 2016.
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