Mumazpur

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Mumazpur
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The River Jhelum and the bridge from Sarai Alamgir side
Country Pakistan
Region Punjab
District Gujrat District
Village
Mumazpur
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Coordinates: 32°56′49″N73°49′10″E / 32.946973°N 73.819316°E / 32.946973; 73.819316 Coordinates: 32°56′49″N73°49′10″E / 32.946973°N 73.819316°E / 32.946973; 73.819316
Country Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Province Punjab
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)


Mumazpur is a village of Sarai Alamgir, Punjab, Pakistan situated on GT Road Sarai Alamgir. It is about 10 km away from the main city of Sarai Alamgir.

Village Small clustered human settlement smaller than a town

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Language

As per national census of 1998 Punjabi is the main language of Sarai Alamgir spoken by 94% population. Urdu, the national language, is spoken widely while English spoken by educated elite.

Punjabi language native language of Punjabi people

Punjabi is an Indo-Aryan language with more than 100 million native speakers around the world and especially in the Indian subcontinent. It is the native language of the Punjabi people, an ethnic group of the cultural region called the Punjab, which encompasses northwest India and eastern Pakistan.

English language West Germanic language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and eventually became a global lingua franca. It is named after the Angles, one of the Germanic tribes that migrated to the area of Great Britain that later took their name, as England. Both names derive from Anglia, a peninsula in the Baltic Sea. The language is closely related to Frisian and Low Saxon, and its vocabulary has been significantly influenced by other Germanic languages, particularly Norse, and to a greater extent by Latin and French.

Facilities

Castes

Religion

Agriculture

Mostly peoples having agriculture business here which are the bone of the economy.

Main Crops

Wheat Cereal grain

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Rice cereal grain and seed of Oryza sativa

Rice is the seed of the grass species Oryza sativa or Oryza glaberrima. As a cereal grain, it is the most widely consumed staple food for a large part of the world's human population, especially in Asia. It is the agricultural commodity with the third-highest worldwide production, after sugarcane and maize.

Sugarcane group of cultivated plants

Sugarcane, or sugar cane, are several species of tall perennial true grasses of the genus Saccharum, tribe Andropogoneae, native to the warm temperate to tropical regions of South, Southeast Asia, and New Guinea, and used for sugar production. It has stout, jointed, fibrous stalks that are rich in the sugar sucrose, which accumulates in the stalk internodes. The plant is two to six metres tall. All sugar cane species can interbreed and the major commercial cultivars are complex hybrids. Sugarcane belongs to the grass family Poaceae, an economically important seed plant family that includes maize, wheat, rice, and sorghum, and many forage crops.

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