Ghatorhe trace their lineage back to Bhai Lalo

Bhai Lalo

Bhai Lalo was born in 1452 at the village of Saidpur presently known as Eminabad now in West Punjab in Gujranwala District Pakistan. His father's name was Bhai Jagat Ram of the Ghataura surname pertaining to the carpenter clan, also known as Ramgarhia....

- one of the most revered disciples of the First Guru of the Sikhs, Guru Nanak Dev

Guru Nanak Dev

Guru Nanak was the founder of the religion of Sikhism and the first of the ten Sikh Gurus. The Sikhs believe that all subsequent Gurus possessed Guru Nanak’s divinity and religious authority, and were named "Nanak" in the line of succession.-Early life:Guru Nanak was born on 15 April 1469, now...

. Bhai Lalo

Bhai Lalo

Bhai Lalo was born in 1452 at the village of Saidpur presently known as Eminabad now in West Punjab in Gujranwala District Pakistan. His father's name was Bhai Jagat Ram of the Ghataura surname pertaining to the carpenter clan, also known as Ramgarhia....

 was personally blessed by the Guru

Guru

A guru is one who is regarded as having great knowledge, wisdom, and authority in a certain area, and who uses it to guide others . Other forms of manifestation of this principle can include parents, school teachers, non-human objects and even one's own intellectual discipline, if the...

 when he visited his modest abode and partook of the frugal meal he had prepared for the Guru with great love and affection. This the Guru had done to teach Malik Bhago - a rich but exploitative landlord

Landlord

A landlord is the owner of a house, apartment, condominium, or real estate which is rented or leased to an individual or business, who is called a tenant . When a juristic person is in this position, the term landlord is used. Other terms include lessor and owner...

 - a moral lesson. The Guru is said to have equated Malik Bhago's rich food with exploitation

Exploitation

This article discusses the term exploitation in the meaning of using something in an unjust or cruel manner.- As unjust benefit :In political economy, economics, and sociology, exploitation involves a persistent social relationship in which certain persons are being mistreated or unfairly used for...

 of the poor and the simple food of Bhai Lalo

Bhai Lalo

Bhai Lalo was born in 1452 at the village of Saidpur presently known as Eminabad now in West Punjab in Gujranwala District Pakistan. His father's name was Bhai Jagat Ram of the Ghataura surname pertaining to the carpenter clan, also known as Ramgarhia....

 with the all encompassing love of the devout for the entire humankind.

Ghatorhe is also at times spelled as Ghaturey, Ghatore, Ghattorey, Ghataura, Gata-Aura, Ghatehorde, etc but these all just different spelling for the same word.

Ghatorhe are mainly based in Northern Indian states in general like Punjab, Haryana

Haryana

Haryana is a state in India. Historically, it has been a part of the Kuru region in North India. The name Haryana is found mentioned in the 12th century AD by the apabhramsha writer Vibudh Shridhar . It is bordered by Punjab and Himachal Pradesh to the north, and by Rajasthan to the west and south...

 & Delhi

Delhi

Delhi , officially National Capital Territory of Delhi , is the largest metropolis by area and the second-largest by population in India, next to Mumbai. It is the eighth largest metropolis in the world by population with 16,753,265 inhabitants in the Territory at the 2011 Census...

but are also scattered all over the world like US, UK, Canada, etc.