Sillanwali
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Sillanwali is a town now upgraded as a tehsil headquarter of Sargodha District. It is situated in the southern area of Sargodha, bordering with the Jhang districh areas the famous Bhatiore area. The town was developed in the late 20th century during the rule of British empire,it was planned to be an agricultural business hub called "mandi"(Literal meaning whole sale makrey) in local language. It was a planned town,it was developed after Canals were developed for agricultural purposes and railway line was establish.Even today,Railway station,Sillanwali,is known as "Sillanwali Mandi"in railway records.Before partition Sillanwali was famous for production of Cotton. Most of the population was Hindu Khatris who migrated to India after partition and their property was taken over bu the Muslim Sheikhs (having Khatri Origin) mostly belonging to Karnal district of Haryana state of which was then part of united Punjab.
The adjoing villages are dominated by Jatts,Bhatti, Kalyar, Haral and Chadhar tribes of local Kirana Bar area origin,during the last quarter of 19th century right after the start of new irrgation system,jatt tribes of Sialkot settled in then undeveloped land,the villages where they own lands are highly developed as traditionally jats are known to be good cultivators,Jatt clans in this area mainly are they belong to Ghumman,Bajwa, Waraich, Kahloon, Dhiloon, and Cheema sub tribes of Jatt origin. After 1947 Jutt sikhs migrated to india and a number of immigrants have migrated to these villages after partition in 1947 and most them belong to Arain , Gujjar and Rajput main tribes.
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[edit] Famous adjoining villages
Famous villages adjoining Sillanwali are [Chak 104 NB],Chak 138 SB, Chak 137 SB,Chak 135 SB,Chak 133 SB, Chak 132 SB, Chak 127 NB. Chak 130 NB
- SB --> South Branch
- NB --> North Branch
[edit] Famous Shops
- Mohamamd Aslam Janjua General Store
Main Bazar Sillanwali
- Faiaz General Store
Main Bazar Sillanwalu
- Javed Sweets
- Hotel Naimat Kadah (Also provide residence for visitors)
- Zahoor Trunk Petty Store
[edit] Famous schools
- Calder Valley School
[edit] Famous Doctors
- 'Dr. Ahsan Janjua'
- Dr Iqbal Naul
- Dr Sobhi
Dr.younis Mirza Dr. Rafiq ul hassan
[edit] Mobile Phone Operators Available
[edit] External links
Towns & Cities of Sargodha |
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| Sargodha | Shahpur | Bhalwal | Bhera | Sillanwali | Haveli Majoka | Faruka | Jhawarian | Kalra | Shah Nikdar | Sahiwal | Nihang | Middh Ranjha | Mitha Tiwana | Mitha Lak | Lak More | Kot Momin | Shaheenabad | Jahanian Shah | Chauki Bhagatt | Talbey Wala Pattan | Dharema | Chungi No 12 | Chhitali Adda | Pul Yaran |CHAK 104 NB | Batree Shahabdin Di | Nurpur Noon {Ali pur noon} {sardar pur noon} {Nabi shah bala}| MangowalChak 8ML | Thatti Noor{Chawa} | }
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