Shaikh Rajada
Shaikh Rajada Shaikherjada | |
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Village | |
32°10′23″N 74°15′21″E / 32.17306°N 74.25583°E / 32.17306; 74.25583 | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Gujjranwala |
Tehsil | Gujranwala[citation needed] |
Founded by | (sardar sajada ) |
Elevation | 229 m (751 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,000 |
Time zone | UTC+05:00 |
Shaikh Rajada, also spelled Shaikherjada, is a village on Pasroor Road in Gujranwala District in West Punjab (Pakistan), with a population of around 5000 as of 2021. It is said that the village is named after a person Shaikhu. He has three other brothers named Pandu, Gagard and Azam so the sarounded villages are named after them i.e. Gagarke, Pandupur, Thata Azam Khan respectively. It is located at 32°10′20″N 75°15′30″E / 32.17222°N 75.25833°E / 32.17222; 75.25833.[1][2]
90% of population is muslim and around 10% are christens. Punjabi is the mother tongue of villagers. Basically village belongs to Buttar of Jutt clan but Cheema, Chatha, Virk , Minhas etc are also living.
Education
The village has Govt. Primary Schools for boys and girls. However, since it is near to the city hence over 30% of children are getting their education from the main city's school. The literacy rate of the village is nearly 60%.
Economy
The main source of income of families here is agriculture. Nearly 70% of population is, directly or indirectly, affiliated with agriculture. Main crops of the village are Rice/Wheat and strawberry. Being near to the main city Shaikh Rajada is growing very fast in terms of population. Moreover, the village is exposed to brick Kiln.
References
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- Gujranwala City Tehsil
- Gujranwala Saddar Tehsil
- Kamoke Tehsil
- Nowshera Virkan Tehsil
- Gujranwala
- Kamoke
- Nowshera Virkan
- Ahmad Nagar Chattha
- Akalgarh
- Baddo Ratta
- Banka Cheema
- Bharoke Cheema
- Bhatti Ke
- Bhoma Bath
- Boppra Kalan
- Buddha Goraya
- Harchoki Goraya
- Chandhar
- Dhaunkal
- Dilawar Cheema
- Eminabad
- Garmula Virkan
- Gakhar Mandi
- Ghakka Mitter
- Ghumman Wala
- Hardo Rattali
- Hardo Saharan
- Hazrat Kalianwala
- Jamke Chattha
- Jaura
- Jhatan Wali
- Kaka Kolo
- Kalaske Cheema
- Khiali Shah Pur Town
- Kot Hara
- Kot Inayat Khan
- Kot Jafar
- Ladhewala Cheema
- Mansoor Wali
- Mardeke
- Mari Bhindran
- Mari Khurd
- Majju Chak
- Nat Kalan
- Nizamabad
- Noian Wala
- Nokhar
- Qila Didar Singh
- Qila Mihan Singh
- Pindori Kalan
- Rana Colony
- Rasool Nagar
- Rasulnagar
- Sadhoke
- Said Nagar
- Shamsa Dhadha
- Sodhra
- Tattle Aali
- Wanjo Wali
- Adil Garh
- Ahmadnagar
- Aujla Khurd
- Baddoke
- Baddoki Gosaian – Tomri Sahib Temple
- Bhooma batth
- Dehla Chattha
- Gorali
- Hameed pur Kalan
- Jalalabad
- Kot Bhutta
- Kot Ladha
- Kot Paroya
- Kot Waris
- Maan
- Madrassa Chattha
- Naddha
- Othian
- Pandoke
- Papnakha
- Pundori Kalan
- Raja Village
- Shaikh Rajada
- Wadala Cheema
- Saide Wali
- Jugna Chattha
- Ghari Donger
- Pathanke Cheema
- Kub Pora Cheema
- Mohlunke
- Chabba Cheema
- Iftikhar Nagar Cheema
- Kale Wala
- Gill Wala
- Hassan Wali
- Bara Pind
- Kot Asaish
- Bega Khurd
- Bega Kalan
- Dharam Kot
- Pindori Khurd
- Ajitke Chattha
- Shair Pur
- Jham Wala
- Maryam Abad
- Verpal Chattha
- Gondlanwala
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