Vanjari, Punjab
Vanjari ونجارى | |
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Town and union council | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Punjab |
District | Mianwali District |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Vanjari (Urdu: ونجارى), is a town and union council of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1] It is located near Kamar Mashani, which is a city of Mianwali District It is part of Isakhel Tehsil and located at 32°54'21N 71°14'47E and has an altitude of 268 m (882 ft).[2] Vanjari has a population of around 5000 and is a developing town.
Vanjari is a village located in the Mianwali District of Punjab, Pakistan. It holds the distinction of being the last village in Punjab to the west, where it borders the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. This strategic location places Vanjari at the intersection of two culturally rich and diverse regions. The village is nestled in a mountainous area that serves as a natural boundary between the two provinces, offering a picturesque backdrop and a distinct geographical identity. The rugged terrain of these mountains not only shapes the landscape but also influences the lifestyle and activities of the villagers.
Vanjari is renowned for its peaceful atmosphere and the harmonious coexistence of its inhabitants, who belong to various castes and communities. The village has a negligible crime rate, reflecting the strong sense of mutual respect and community spirit among its residents. This peace is maintained through collective efforts, with villagers working together to ensure that no criminal elements use the area for any unlawful purposes. The sense of brotherhood and unity in Vanjari is a cornerstone of its cultural fabric, fostering a close-knit community that looks out for each other’s well-being.
The economy of Vanjari is primarily based on agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and related activities. The fertile land and favorable climate conditions support the cultivation of various crops, which are the mainstay of the local economy. Livestock farming is also a significant part of the village’s economic activities. The cooperative spirit among the villagers plays a crucial role in the economic and social development of the area. They work together to improve agricultural practices, share resources, and support each other in times of need, ensuring that the benefits of economic activities are widely distributed within the community.
Education and health services in Vanjari, while basic, are steadily improving thanks to the community’s efforts and support from local government initiatives. The villagers place a strong emphasis on education, recognizing it as a key factor in their ongoing development and prosperity. Efforts are being made to improve access to education and healthcare, reflecting the community’s commitment to enhancing the quality of life for future generations.
The village's commitment to peace, community welfare, and sustainable development serves as a model for other rural areas in the region. Vanjari’s emphasis on collective action, mutual respect, and cultural harmony highlights the potential for rural communities to thrive through cooperation and solidarity. Its example underscores the importance of maintaining traditional values while embracing opportunities for growth and development in a rapidly changing world.
References
[edit]- ^ "Tehsils & Unions in the District of Mianwali - Government of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2008-06-11. Retrieved 2008-07-25.
- ^ Location of Vanjari - Falling Rain Genomics
- ^ "Population and household detail from block to district level" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2020-11-30.
32°54′21″N 71°14′47″E / 32.90583°N 71.24639°E