Nartopa
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| Nartopa نرتوپہ |
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| Country |  Pakistan |
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| Province | Punjab, Pakistan |
| Tribes of Nartopa | Nasozai, Vardag,Sayed Khail |
| Government | |
| - Nazim | Muhammad Saleem |
| - Office of Nazim | Nartopa Union Council |
| Population | |
| - Total | 8,000 |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
| Postal code span | 43450 |
| Area code(s) | 0572 |
| Website: http://nartopa.angelfire.com | |
Nartopa نرتوپہ (Urdu/Hindko: نرتوپہ) is a village in Hazro Tehsil, Attock District in Punjab province, Pakistan. Other villages surrounding Nartopa include Behboodi, Shinka, Malik Mala, Salem Khan, Yaseen, Ghorghushti, and Saha Dair. The population of Nartopa is 95% Muslim of which 89% are Tablighi Jamaat. The languages spoken include Pushto, Hindko, Punjabi, Persian, and Urdu. Nartopa's population is approximately 8,000 with a literacy rate of about 59%.
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[edit] Economy
Nartopa is situated in the middle of the Chhachh area of Attock and is the third largest village of the area, and is located to the west of Hazro. The two famous entries points in Nartopa are "Tooltex Chock" and " Nartopa Ghaba." It produces a number of crops and products, agriculture and trading raw tobacco are two main sources of income. .
[edit] Agricultural items
Nartopa is economically strong in agricultural field, however market of agricultural is dynamic all over the years. These items of agriculture are suitable for Nartopa.
[edit] Products
[edit] Professions and literacy
[edit] Overseas population
The main workforce of Nartopa prefer to work in foreign countries, people move to other countries rapidly. The survey has been taken on local level (from main-force authority), The report show us that About 35%(approximately)people (original residence) of Nartopa now migrate to abroad, furthermore report readings are:
- People who live and work in United Arab Emirates = 60%
- People who live and work in United States of America = 8%
- People who live and work in United Kingdom = 12%
- People who live and work in other Countries = 20%
[edit] OtherProfessions Of People
- Butcher
- Barber
- Carpenter
- Cowherd
- Advocate
- Blacksmith
- Confectioner
- Cobber
- Cook
- Wrestler
- Merchant
- Contractor
- Mechanic
- Shepherd
- Teacher
- Tailor
- Pedlar
- shopkeeper
[edit] Literacy
Approximately 59% of people are literate in Nartopa village. The percentage is furthermore categorizes into different education levels. Although there are only matriculation institutes in Nartopa but students are visiting for study in others cities of Punjab.
- Boys education (measure in Percentage) = 75%
- Girls education (measure in Percentage) = 25%
- matriculation(measure in Percentage) = 80%
- Intermediate(measure in Percentage) = 15%
- Graduation (measure in Percentage)= 4%
- Master (measure in Percentage)= 1%
[edit] Tribes And Important Issues Of Nartopa
Nartopa has three tribal groups.
[edit] Nasozai
The Nasozai people (نسوزئ) are largely literate. Nasozai is the second largest and most important mohallah of Nartopa. The people of Nasozai migrated from Afghanistan (Nasozai) to Nartopa in 1723. The Tribe of Nasozai label some specific part of Nartopa the "Nasozai".
The Nasozai are further divided into two sections: firstly Nasozai ("real name" and Aliabad) in east Nartopa and secondly Qibla Banda in west Nartopa, that is part of nasozai tribe. And also is link to Hazro (Bangahe)at 'nartopa ghaba'point. The Nasozai people have properties (fields) in the most south of Nartopa. The People of Nartopa that lives in east area are mostly pathans, Yosif Zai etc their native language is Pushto. The people that live in western area (Qibla Banda) speak Pushto and Hindko, in this area mostly people are Hindko (julah/Ahwan).
[edit] Vardag
The vast majority of the population of Nartopa are Vardag (وردگ). The Wardag tribe is situated in the middle of Nartopa. Wardag people are the literate community of Nartopa. Vardag's people comes from Vardag (Afghanistan) and came to Nartopa. There are almost all castes in the Wardag tribe, but the major caste is Pathans. Major spoken languages are Pushto and Hindko.
[edit] Syed Khail
The vast majority of the area are Syed Khail (سیدخیل).About 20% of Syed Khail people, who are now migrating to Karachi (Pakistan) for Jobs. The people of Syed Khail work in agriculture, trading, cattle and government jobs. Syed Khail is also a good and important Mohalla (neighbourhood) of Nartopa because of the "Ghazi Brotha Dam" that passes alonge the area. The people of Syed Khail came from Afghanistan (Syed Khail).Their habits, culture,their emotions and religion activities are related to the Nasozai tribe. Major spoken language is Pushto.
[edit] Grand Jirga of Nartopa 2007
Khan bahee was founder of Grand Jirga of Nartopa 2007.This Jirga was held in 22 September 2007 in Nartopa Village. The background of this Grand Jirga was very important in the favour of nartopa, that held against theft and discuss about village security in future to block the theft and robbery ways. The major cause was stranger people live in nartopa village that were used in against of the village peace and personal respect and also village security. The peace and security of nartopa village was disturbed steadily through robbery and theft and also insufficient police cooperation to arrest thief. The people of Nartopa were very upset from local government departments. So in the main time Khan Bahee (Mashood khan) step forward and struggle to creat a unity among villagers and try to make focus on village merciful situation. He show and highlight the critical terrible causes of Nartopa situation. He told to villagers about that causes that was helped for robbers and thiefs to make looting and theft. 'The Grand Jirga of Nartopa' was the straight path and best way to solving serious problem related to Peace and Security of village. The result of Grand Jirga, that was successful to made a solution of village peace and security .Grand Jirga made a committee of nartopa. The Village committee have 12 members. These twelve members are representative of their tribes.like this, four members from Nasozai, four members form Sayed khail and Four members from Wardag. This committee is responsible of maintain the village security and peace. It is responsible to point out stranger people that might be indulge in bad activities and take the action with the help of local government security departments. So Khan Bahee is the Founder of Grand Jirga and Well wisher of Nartopa village and people respect him very much.
[edit] Important developments
[edit] Government properties
- Postal service of Nartopa (postal code 43450)
- Government secondary & high School of Nartopa (Boys)
- Government primary school of Nartopa (Girls)
- Government secondary & high school of Nartopa (Girls) (working)
- Government Hospital of Animals
- Union Council of Nartopa (near to Nartopa Gheba)
- Chhachh motorway interchange in Nartopa (Motorway is very important for the development of Pakistan).
[edit] Government facilities
- Electricity is provided in each part of village the WAPDA office in Ghorghushti.
- A gas connection is provided in every home of the village by by Sui Northern Gas Pipelines office in Hazro.
- Table telephone connections are provided to affordable homes by PTCL, call centre Hazro 17.
- Available internet connections are offered by Paknet, Cybernet, and Comsats.
[edit] Private properties
- Sir Syeed Secondary & High School Of Nartopa
- Iqra secondary & High School Of Nartopa (Matric for Girls, Primary for Boys)
- Helping Hands' Public School TOOL TEX (slogan of Free education link of website in reference)
- Rozatu al Atfal primary&Middle school Nartopa (Near to Nartopa Gheba)
- Muslim Mudal School of Nartopa ( In The Lana Banda is the part of sayyad Khail)
- Telenor Mobile service Pole (in Sayyad khail chock)
- Fiaz Pharmacy Of Nartopa (Doctor/First Aid)
- DilShad Pharmacy OF Nartopa (doctor/First Aids)
- There are 6 flour Granding machines shops in Nartopa
[edit] Madaris Islami And Mosques
- "Jamiha Qasmia Anwar-ul-Quran wa Arabia Nartopa " is the famous Islamic madrasah of Nartopa. There are almost 400 students studying free in it. Student accommodation (living expenditure) is also free.people cooperate with this madrasah in the form of funds and annual crops.there are approximately 100 Huffaz-i-karam(rememberer) complete the reciting of Quran in academic Year. Almost 15-40 ullama-he-kram(scholar)complete their study in academic year.
- There are 26 mosques in Nartopa.20 mosques are very rushy every prayer time. These are also serve to teaching the'basic Islamic' lessons.
[edit] References
- distances calculated using coordinates, cities distances from Google Earth pro.
- Information of literacy and population is getting from Nartopa Union Council and regional institutes then we approve literacy and population ratio that given in article.
- Information of overseas ratio done itself survey and approve from some resources .
- Nartopa Sport (Cricket match in 2007)
- Information of professions done itself survey and approve from some resources .
- Information of government, private and Islamic building done itself survey and approve from some resources.
- External links are Valid Resources like Google earth view or map etc.
- Information About Tribes getting from "Hazro ke Tareakh" History of Hazro
- wikipedia link 1
- wikipedia link 2
- Welcome to Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Ltd.
- WAPDA
- PTCL
- P a k n e t Limited
- Comsats
- Cybernet
- HelpingHands
[edit] External links
