Chak Sarai[1] (Punjabi: ਚੱਕ ਸਰਾਏ) is a village in Ludhiana district of the Indian state of Punjab. The people speak the Punjabi language. It is 3 km from the Delhi–Amritsar highway and 77 km from the state capital. Doraha is the nearest city, with two international restaurants, McDonald's and Subway, alongside Cafe Coffee Day.[citation needed]
Most of the families are from an agricultural background. Multinational company Coca-Cola is located near the village including some other factories like Ganga textile, Arisudana textiles and DFL-Unbrako. There are many villagers who migrate to foreign countries. Most of them go to Canada or to America, Australia and Europe.[citation needed]
The population[2] of the village is 1544, with a 70% literacy rate. Present sarpanch is Mr. Sukhdev Singh Bittu and Ex panch Sr. Darshan Singh Deol. Most of the people belong to Deol Jatt Sikh.[3] The village contains two gurudwaras,[4] one mosque and one temple. There is a large grain market and rice mill located in the village.[citation needed]
References
- ↑ Altitude: 269 meters above sea level, Telephone Code: 01628, Pin code: 141421
- ↑ Female Population 48.6 %
- ↑ Eleanor, Nesbitt (2005). Sikhism: A Very Short Introduction. OUP Oxford. p. 176. ISBN 9780192806017.
- ↑ "List of Gurudwaras in World". Archived from the original on 21 April 2012.