Badoki Saikhwan ( Urdu :بدوکیسیکھواں)is a small village Of Tehsil Nowshera Virkan, District Gujranwala, Punjab,[1] Pakistan.[2] It is very historical village, having remnants of Mughal Empire as well as Sikh Empire. It is located at 32°8' N 74°1' E, west of Gujranwala, the district capital. Its population was estimated to be 2500 in December 2020. It lies near the Gujranwala-Hafizabad road, 35km west of the Gujranwala.[3]
Baddoki Saikhwan is one of the most historically significant villages of the Gujranwala District.[4] It is often locally referred to as Badoki. It was a home to Muslims and Sikhs before the Partition of India. In 1947, several Sikh families migrated from Baddoki Saikhwan to India and similarly from India several Muslim families migrated to the village. Migrant families still use the homes and lands of those who emigrated from the village.
Some Old Buildings
Madrassa Jamal Ul Quran YsufiaOld Building In BadokiOld House In BadokiMughal Era House In BadokiDestroyed Old Building
Education
There are many Madaras & Schools in village spreading education in area.[5] Literacy rate of village is 58%.
The economy of village is not very strong. GDP[11] per capita is about 11000 PKR. Agriculture[12] is the main occupation of most of the people of the village and many people work hard for their livelihood. Most of the paddy and wheat crops are grown in the village. Watermelons and vegetables have also been growing for the past few years. The village has four guava orchards.
Facilities
All the streets of the village are paved. There is electricity as well as gas facility.[13] The village has a primary school for boys and a high school for girls.[14]
Bakeries
There are four bakeries in village. These bakeries were the source of income of some villagers during COVID-19.[15]
Transportation
Roads
The village is linked with Gujranwala-Hafizabad road, through Alipu-Nokhar Road. its also connected to a town Qila Didar Singh by shortcut road.[16]
On Youtube
The channel named Badoki Saikhwan is on Youtube having only 22 subscribers with about 7 videos. There are 136 views.
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