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==Religious schools== | ||
| *Jamia Ameen-ul-Hasnaat Sidh. | *Jamia Ameen-ul-Hasnaat Sidh. | ||
| *Jamia Ashrafia Tajveed-ul-Quran. | *Jamia Ashrafia Tajveed-ul-Quran. | ||
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| Shops & Plazas, Swimming Pool, Mills, Fertilized Land, Schools, Drainage System, Sui-Gas Points, Politary Farm, Post Office, Local Transport, Paved Streets, Graveyard, PTCL Landline, Vfone, DSL Internet, Telephone Exchange, Cable TV, Electricity, Dispensories, Animal Hospital, Religious Schools, Wide Play-Grounds, Welfare Foundation. | Shops & Plazas, Swimming Pool, Mills, Fertilized Land, Schools, Drainage System, Sui-Gas Points, Politary Farm, Post Office, Local Transport, Paved Streets, Graveyard, PTCL Landline, Vfone, DSL Internet, Telephone Exchange, Cable TV, Electricity, Dispensories, Animal Hospital, Religious Schools, Wide Play-Grounds, Welfare Foundation. | ||
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Sidh is a village located in Tehsil Kharian, in the Gujrat District of Pakistan.
Location
Sidh is located approximately 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) from Kharian and 35 kilometres (22 mi) from Gujrat. Its neighbouring villages include Kohli, Jakharr, Bhaati and Udha. By election area It has UC-102, PP-115, NA-107.
Demographics
The majority of inhabitants of village are Sidhu Jatts; the name of the village is derived from their caste. There are almost 400 households in Sidh, of which more than 350 are Jatts. Jatts use surname Chauhdhary. Others are Mochi, Teli, Nai, Bhatti, Baig, Tarkhan, Kasbi, Marasi, Machhi, Darzi, Lohar & Syed.
Economy
Sidh hosts five Sunni Islam mosques, a post office, an animal hospital, shops, a mill and many schools. The land surrounding the village is arid, production of crops is totally dependent on seasonal rainfall. As a result, agriculture has not been the main source of income for the local population. Many of the villagers have gone overseas to find work. Some people have settled in England, USA, Germany, UAE, Saudi Arabia, France, Italy and Greece etc.
Sports
Sidh is also a very popular village amongst all the villages of Gujrat for its sports. Basic sports played in Sidh are Cricket, Football, Volleyball, Badminton and Kabaddi. Sidhu fighters Cricket Club is currently the most successfull team of the village. It has recently won about 15 tournament in a very short time period of 16 months and they have not stopped yet. Sidh has produced many great players of the region in many sports. Some of these players are:
- 1. Ustad Javed (Volley Ball)
- 2. Bagga Smasher (Volley Ball)
- 3. Naeem (Volley Ball)
- 4. Yasir Mehr. (Volley Ball)
- 5. Umar Sidhu (Cricket)
- 6. Bilal Sidhu (Cricket)
- 7. Sarran Aslam (Cricket)
- 8. Asim Faazal (Cricket)
- 9. Liaqat Ali (Badminton)
- 10. M. Anwar Naseem (Badminton)
- 11. Farooqi Mehr. (Badminton)
Schools
- Government High School for Girls
- Government Elementary School for Boys
- Government Primary School for Girls
- Government Primary School for Boys
- Hassan Public High School
- The Village Public School
- Quaid-e-Azam Public High School
Religious schools
- Jamia Ameen-ul-Hasnaat Sidh.
- Jamia Ashrafia Tajveed-ul-Quran.
Facilities
Shops & Plazas, Swimming Pool, Mills, Fertilized Land, Schools, Drainage System, Sui-Gas Points, Politary Farm, Post Office, Local Transport, Paved Streets, Graveyard, PTCL Landline, Vfone, DSL Internet, Telephone Exchange, Cable TV, Electricity, Dispensories, Animal Hospital, Religious Schools, Wide Play-Grounds, Welfare Foundation.
Notable people
1.Ch. Abdul Rehman Zulfiqar (Late) - Principal/Founder of Foundation University for Women in Sidh.
2.Ch.Akbar Sidhu (Late) Founder of Akbar Builders.
3.Prof. Ch. Anwar Naseem Sidhu
4.Ch. M. Azam Sidhu - Naib Nazim(R) , Noor Restaurant & Banquet Hall, Kharian, CEO Akbar Builders.
5.Ch. Abbas Sikander. Founder of Sikander Builders (Jhelum)
6.Engr. Waqar Ahsan Sidhu [Phd. Computer Sciences (Canada) - D.B.A at Regina(State), Canada S/O: Head Master Sarver Saleem
7.Marketing Manager Qasir Jamal Sidhu - M.B.A (Germany) - S/O: Head Master Sarver Saleem
8.Engr. Tauqeer Anjum Sidhu - Chemical Engineer (Canada) - S/O: Head Master Sarver Saleem
9.Ch. Muhammad Anwar (Vice President National Bank of Pakistan) Advocate High Court Lahore
10.Ch. M. Naseer Abbas (Politician PML-Q)
11.Ch. Kabir Ahmed (Advocate High Court Lahore)
12.Ch. Ahmed Khan (Advocate Lahore High Court)
13.Dr. L K Faisal Ch. (DHQ Faisalabad)
14.Amjad Iqbal Amjad Urdu & Punjabi Poet
15.Dr. Khadim Hussain Ch. (Accident & Emergency Specialist, USA)
16.Dr. Muhammad Saqib Ch. (Sheikh Zayed Hospital, Lahore)
17.Group Captain Pilot Ch.Zaheer Ahmed Babar
18.Major(R) Ch. Qadir Ahmed
19.Ch. Bashir Ahmed Mehar(late) EX Nazim UC-102 Bhaddar
20.Ch. Liaqat Ali (Ex Councillor UC-102 Bhaddar)
21.Ch. Abdul Qayoom (Ex Councillor UC-102 Bhaddar)
22.Ch. Khalid Super (Super Bus Travels Kharian)
23.Ch. Altaf A. Shahid (President of APML UK & Europe and Owner of Sidhu Legal Services England)
24.Lt. Gen. Zulfiqar Akhtar Naz (Late) Corps Commander Mangla
25.Ch. Nadeem Ashraf Mehar (Hassan Public School Sidh, S.E.F)
26.Miss Rukhsana Javed Ch.(Founder Quaid-e-Azam Public School Sidh)
27.Head Master(R) Ch.M.Aslam Javed
28.Head Master(R) Ch.Habib Ullah Saadi
29.Head Master(R) Ch.M.Asghar
30.Head Master(R) Ch.Inayat Ullah
Youth of Sidh
1.Engr. Fakher Sidhu - South Africa - COMSATS Institute of Information Technology, Lahore Campus
2.Captian Adil Sidhu - Css Officer
3.Engr. M. Junaid Sidhu - Software Engineer - Mirpur University of Science and Technology, Main Campus
4.M. Asad Sidhu - Medical Student - Shenyang Medical College, Shenyang China.
References
32°48′N 74°01′E / 32.800°N 74.017°E / 32.800; 74.017
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