Langar Makhdoom is a village of
Chiniot District in
Punjab,
Pakistan.
Langar Makhdoom is the First village of Tehsil Lalian District Chiniot where the boundary started. Langar Makhdoom QH (Qanoongo Halqa) has a population of 52,578 with a literacy rate of 43.30%. The population is 99.85% Muslim. The area is 39696 Acres. 4,533 people are age 60 and above.
Punjab Population Report 2017
/ref> Village has one government high school, one middle school for girls, and two primary schools, as well as a Basic Health Unit with maternity services and a veterinary hospital. The village has a Jama Masjid, named Masjid Burhan ud din, in the memory of Makhdoom Burhan Ud Din the saint (Sufi or Peer) of the area. Castes represented include Makhdoom
Makhdoom ( ar, مخدوم, meaning ''one who is served'' and sometimes spelled Makhdum, bn, মখদুম, Mokhdum) is an Arabic word meaning "Teacher of Sunnah." It is a title for Pirs, in South and Central Asia.
People with the title Makh ...
, Gondal, Rehan, Khokhar, Qazi, Arain, Ranjha, Bhatti
Bhatti () is a clan of Rajputs and Jats found in India, Pakistan and Afghanistan. The Bhattis along with Bhuttos and Bhatias claim to have originated from the Hindu Bhati Rajputs.
In the years preceding the Indian rebellion of 1857 the British ...
( Kumhaar, Lohaar, Tirkhan, Pawli, Mochi, Sonaar, Bar, Dhabbay), Muslim Shaikh, Shaikh, Gujjar, Awan, Muhajir, Lak, Taili, and Tonday.
The village is surrounded by agricultural areas, and the majority of the populace engages in farming. The village produces wheat, rice, sugarcane
Sugarcane or sugar cane is a species of (often hybrid) tall, Perennial plant, perennial grass (in the genus ''Saccharum'', tribe Andropogoneae) that is used for sugar Sugar industry, production. The plants are 2–6 m (6–20 ft) tall with ...
, citrus fruit, watermelons and vegetables. Other occupations include politics, military, and civil service
The civil service is a collective term for a sector of government composed mainly of career civil servants hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leaders ...
s, such as police, irrigation, Water & Power Development Authority, communication, healthcare
Health care or healthcare is the improvement of health via the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, amelioration or cure of disease, illness, injury, and other physical and mental impairments in people. Health care is delivered by health profe ...
, construction, business
Business is the practice of making one's living or making money by producing or Trade, buying and selling Product (business), products (such as goods and Service (economics), services). It is also "any activity or enterprise entered into for pr ...
, education, and judiciary, as well as a few working abroad, mainly in the United States, Canada, Saudi Arabia, Netherlands, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom. The village has a modern sewerage system, but the structure is old.
References
Populated places in Sargodha District
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