Feroze Wattwan
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فیروزوٹواں | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| Feroze Wattowan | |
| Land | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Sheikhupura |
| Population | |
| • Estimate () | 60,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Number of Union councils | 2 |
Feroze Wattowan فیروز وٹواں is a town in Sheikhupura District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located at Faisalabad road about 28km from Sheikhupura city. Town occupies 11875 acres. This town has population of 84000. The neighbouring villages of Feroze Wattwan Walgan Jhanda, Ghullawattwan, Adda Maharan,Jhalar Maharan, Jhalar Bhuttian, Chuntra, Bangla Feroze, Jhalar Samandki, Makki 525 and Makki 460.
Prominent Castes
Feroze Wattowan is the house of many castes. Watto , Kharal ,Poroka , Mahar , Ansari, Sheikh and Nool are the natives of this land. This part of fertile land has prominent personalities that served or serving their folks. Malik Ahamd khan watto (late) , Rai Dr.Zulqarnain Kharal (late) and Dr.Abdur Rehman Taib watto devoted their lives for the welfare of their people.
malik ahmed raza watto ,Rai Nawaz advocate, Malik Aslam Watto (nazim) , Rai Muhammad Ashraf Kharal(LDA officer) ,Sir Ifthikhar Ahmad Nool ,Haji Yasin watto, Malik Tahir Younas Watto(DCO) , Haq Nawaq Watto(civil judge), mr.mubashar raza watto.{pak navy}, malik nasrullah watto , Rai Nasir Pervaiz kharal , Abdul jabbar Mahar , Afzal Ansari , Malik Ghulam Mustafa watto and Saeed Ahmad Ansari Advocate are prominent personalities of this town.
Economy
Feroze Wattwan is an industrial and agriculture town having about 35 textile and spinning mills. Including well-known Nishat Group, Sapphire Group and Ehsan Danish mill. The main occupation of people is agriculture. It is a hub of wheat and rice in district Sheikhupura, other crops include: sugarcane, vegetables especially pea,oat, corn and fodder for their cattle. Many land lords are working as rice and wheat dealer (locally called " arhti").
Bildung
Education,once, was a dream for the natives of Feroze wattowan but now it is at the doors of people. Government High School for boys id one of the oldest schools in this town.
System
Hospital
Health facilities are increasing in this town day by day. One public sector dispensary is located in the west of Feroze Wattowan while three private sector hospitals named as Rai Zulqarnain Memorial Hospital , Sadiq Memorial Hospital and Rasheed Hospital are there.
Games
Volley ball is the favourite game of the people of Feroze Wattowan. Many native Players are participating at national and international level. Mubashar Raza Watto is the part of Pakistan National also {pak navy} Team and has played in many foreign countries.and mubashar raza also declared best player in many foreigen countries, Rai Nawaz Mujala ( Pak Army) ,Shahbaz Ansari ( WAPDA), Ansar (PAK ARMY) are well liked players in town.
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