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Charik is a large village located in Moga Tehsil of Moga district, Punjab with total 1965 families residing. The Charik village has population of 10228 of which 5405 are males while 4823 are females as per Population Census 2011.
'''Charik''' is a [[village]] in [[Moga district]] of [[Punjab, India]]. It is one of the largest villages of Punjab by population.
 
'''Charik''' is a [[village]] in [[Moga district]] of [[Punjab, India]].It is one of the largest villages of Punjab by population.
 
It has 3 panchayat bodies with name
 
1. Patti Sarkar
 
2. Patti Jagir
 
3. Charik Kothe
 
A young man of the village, Lakhvir Singh, was martyred in an encounter between the security forces and militants, in Sopore district of [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]] in February 2010.<ref name="ti">{{cite news | url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/2010/20100227/punjab.htm | title=Martyr cremated with honours | work=News in English | date=27 February 2010 | agency=[[The Tribune (Chandigarh)|The Tribune]] | accessdate=25 June 2012 |location=Charik ([[Moga, Punjab|Moga]])}}</ref>
This village has five gurdwara main Gurdwara Named on village founder baba khushal singh ji & one Muslim mosque and one Hindu temple.
 
Dargah Peer Baba Nulhe Shah ji Charik
 
Sarpanch Gurdaur Singh Gill +91 9814243138
Lakhveer Singh (Lucky Brar) +91 8000008502
Sarpanch Jasvir kaur khosa +919478108513
  Charik gave birth to great international kabaddi players Baljinder Singh Gill and Major Singh Gill. It also gave birth to Makhan DP Charik (kabaddi player and coach). This village has its own standard in kabaddi. The people of this village also play soccer (football) and cricket.
 
Charik Sarpanch =
"Patti-Sarkar" = Jagdev Singh Bhullar


==Geography==
==Geography==

Latest revision as of 10:05, 30 January 2022

Charik, ਚੜਿੱਕ
village
Charik, ਚੜਿੱਕ is located in Punjab
Charik, ਚੜਿੱਕ
Charik, ਚੜਿੱਕ
Location in Punjab, India
Charik, ਚੜਿੱਕ is located in India
Charik, ਚੜਿੱਕ
Charik, ਚੜਿੱਕ
Charik, ਚੜਿੱਕ (India)
Coordinates: 30°43′14″N 75°10′32″E / 30.720634°N 75.175623°E / 30.720634; 75.175623Coordinates: 30°43′14″N 75°10′32″E / 30.720634°N 75.175623°E / 30.720634; 75.175623
Country India
StatePunjab
DistrictMoga
Government
 • BodyPanchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total10,228[1]
Languages
 • OfficialPunjabi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
142001
Vehicle registrationPB29
Nearest cityMoga about 10 km
Lok Sabha constituencyFaridkot
Civic agencyPanchayat
Telephone/STD code01636

Charik is a village in Moga district of Punjab, India. It is one of the largest villages of Punjab by population.

Geography[edit]

Charik is approximately centered at 30°43′12″N 75°10′19″E / 30.72000°N 75.17194°E / 30.72000; 75.17194.[2] It is located 10 km towards South from District headquarters Moga. 173 km from State capital Chandigarh

History[edit]

Before 1947 it was part of princely state Kalsia. Shaheed Baba Khushaal Singh Ji died in a battle of Sikhism in earlier history.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Chirak Village Population - Moga - Moga, Punjab".
  2. Google Maps