Chak 44/12.L

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Chak No. 44/12.L
چک 44 باراں ایل
A Village of Punjab
Pahri
Chak No. 44/12.L
Coordinates: 30°17′N 72°25′E / 30.28°N 72.41°E / 30.28; 72.41
Province Punjab
Elevation 157 m (515 ft)
Population (2004)
  Total 10,000
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
Calling code 040

44/12.L(also known as Pahri ) is a village of Sahiwal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 30°28'0N 72°41'0E with an altitude of 157 metres (518 feet). Neighbouring settlements include Agra and Tirathpur.[1] It is 8 km south of Chichawatni, at the right bank of Canal 12.L, a branch of the Lower Bari Doab canal.

History

The village was settled in 1913, when the settlement of this area was started. A majority of the population came from different villages of the Hoshiarpur District.

People

The key land owners of the village are jats of different clans, including Dhothar, Wains, Sanghera, Riar, Rana rajpoot, Gill,kang .bhosle.managat.nihungand sian.

References

Coordinates: 30°28′00″N 72°41′00″E / 30.46667°N 72.68333°E / 30.46667; 72.68333

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