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Chak 87 EB

human settlement in Pakistan

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 17, 2026
Entity authorityQ5068192
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Chak 87 EB is a village in Pakpattan District of Punjab, Pakistan. It is located four kilometers northwest of Qaboola and roughly ten kilometers south of Arifwala. It consists of almost 1,600 acres of agricultural land. Its weather is hot and humid, while the months from November to March are cool. The inhabitants of the village are mostly migrated from the districts of Ferozpur and Fazilka and speak Punjabi.

Castes

Major Rajputana sub-castes in this village include Dhuddi, Mohal, Sahoo, Kaliya Rajput, Joyia, Mahar, Wattu, Kharal, Sheikh, Kaliya, Mughal, Rajpoot, and Jatt.

Population

The approximate population is 15,000, with 6,000 registered voters. The literacy rate is 55%, and 10% are employed as government or semi-government employees. Most of the people are agriculturists. There are two government schools—one for boys and one for girls.

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This entry incorporates text from Chak 87 EB” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.