Harchoki Goraya

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Harchoki
ہرچوکی
Harchoki Goraya
CountryFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Province Flag of Punjab.svg  Punjab
District Gujranwala
Tehsil Nowshera Virkan
Area
  Total1 sq mi (3 km2)
Population
  Estimate 
(2017)
2,549 [1]
Time zone UTC+6 (PST)
  Summer (DST)+5
Postal code type
52361
Calling code 055
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Herchoki Goraya
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Darbaar sharif

Harchoki is a village located in Nowshera Virkan Tehsil of Gujranwala, Pakistan. The total population of this village is about 2,500.

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Education

There are two primary schools both for boys and girls in Harchoki Goraya. Students go to Buddha Goraya and Qila Mian Sing to attend high schools. Parents send their children to private schools in Gujranwala, Dhariwal and Sherakot.

Society and culture

Punjabi is the main language spoken in the village. Most of the people earn income through agriculture, and they are associated with the Jatt, Warraich, Cheema, Kharal and Goraya clans. There is also a considerable population of Christians.[ citation needed ]

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References

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