Langrial, Gujrat
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Langrial is one of the union councils
Union Councils of Pakistan
A sherwan or village council in Pakistan is an elected local government body consisting of 21 councillors, and headed by a nazim and a naib nazim...

 of Kharian Tehsil
Kharian Tehsil
Kharian Tehsil is a subdivision of Gujrat District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil, which is headquartered at the city of Kharian, is administratively subdivided into 43 Union Councils.-See also:* Gujrat* Gujrat District...

, Gujrat District
Gujrat District
Gujrat is a district of Punjab Province in Pakistan. It is an ancient district located in between two famous rivers, the Jhelum and Chenab. Because of its proximity with the rivers the land is good for cultivation with rice and sugar cane as main crops...

 in the Punjab
Punjab (Pakistan)
Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, with approximately 45% of the country's total population. Forming most of the Punjab region, the province is bordered by Kashmir to the north-east, the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the...

 province of Pakistan. Langrial is situated on both side of Kotla Arab Ali Khan-old Gulyna road, which goes from Kotla Arab Ali Khan to Gulyna. Langrial is 2 km away from Kotla Arab Ali Khan.This town was founded in 1478 by Ratan Langrial who came from Multan.

Most of the people of Langrial are setteled abroad in various countries like USA, Canada, Europe, UAE, Saudi Arabia and have financially strengthen their families.. The famous politicians are Ch. Muhammad Siddique, and Ch. Muhammad Afzal who have been elected twice as Nazim Union council, and have contributed alot in the development of the area.
Beside these, alot of persons of Langrial have proven their skills in various goverment, armed forces and private sectors like banking and industry as well. A few examples are Ch. Zulqarnain serving Pakistan Railway as CSP Officer, Ch. Yassar Rashid in Banking Sector, Ch. Wajid Ali Khan Software Engg. working in UK, Ch. Waqar Munir Advocate, Ch. Waqas Ahmed ACCA UK, Ch. Muhammad Afzal Atomic Energy Commission, and Ch. Tajamal Hussain Chemical Engg. Maj. Muzammil Hussain Pakistan Armed Forces. These are the youngsters who have been working in various sectors in Pakistan and playing a vital role in development of the village Langrial.

The headquarters of the Union Council is Langrial village. Langrial is a quite large village of Gujrat District
Gujrat District
Gujrat is a district of Punjab Province in Pakistan. It is an ancient district located in between two famous rivers, the Jhelum and Chenab. Because of its proximity with the rivers the land is good for cultivation with rice and sugar cane as main crops...

. It is located at 32° 50' 0" North, 74° 2' 0" East and lies almost midway between Bhimber
Bhimber
Bhimber is the chief town of Bhimber District, Azad Kashmir. The town is situated on the border between Azad Kashmir and Pakistan at a distance of about 50 km from Mirpur, about 48 km from Gujrat and about 166 km from Islamabad.-History:...

, Azad Kashmir
Azad Kashmir
Azad Jammu and Kashmir or Azad Kashmir for short, is the southernmost political entity within the Pakistani-administered part of the former princely state of Jammu and Kashmir...

 and Gujrat
Gujrat
Gujrat is a city in Pakistan. It is the capital of Gujrat District and the Gujrat Tehsil subdivision in the Punjab Province. People living in Gujrat refer to themselves as Gujratis, which sometimes leads to confusion with people from the Indian state of Gujarat which adjoins Pakistan...

.

Bangial village
Bangial village
Bangial is a large village in Langrial,Gujrat Union Council of Kharian Tehsil, Gujrat District, Pakistan.- People :Most of the people are farmers by profession. More than a quarter of population are settled in USA, Canada, England, France, Spain, Italy,Greece, UAE and Saudi Arabia. People abroad...

, Mandhar, Bhandgran, Kalu Chak, Rathory, Sheikhpur, Ladian
Ladian
Ladian is a small village in Kharian Tehsil, Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is known for its Brave Son Major Raja Aziz Bhati Shaheed Nishan-e-Haider...

, Sriya and Golara are the villages of Union Council Langrial.

The village got its name from the Langrial
Langrial (tribe)
-History and origin:The Langrial are found throughout Punjab, the tribe has different traditions to its origin, depending on the region it inhabits.The Multan Langrial, claim descent from a Brahmin of Bikaner...

 tribe of Jats.

Neighbour Villages

  • Kotla Arab Ali Khan
    Kotla Arab Ali Khan
    Kotla Arab Ali Khan is a small town based on market/bazzar. The town is located at 32°51'05N 74°04'20E and is situated near the border with Azad Kashmir and Punjab, Pakistan. Kotla Arab Ali Khan is the Union Council of Tehsile Kharian located in the Gujrat District of Pakistan...

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  • Kakrali
    Kakrali
    Kakrali is a village located in Kharian Tehsil, in the Gujrat District of Pakistan.Kakrali is located approximately 25 Kilometers from Kharian and 35 Kilometers from Gujrat. The name of the village is derived from the Punjabi word for kikar tree...

  • Samrala
    Samrala
    Samrala is a city and a municipal council in Ludhiana district in the Indian state of Punjab. It is about 35 km east of the district headquarters Ludhiana, on the highway to Chandigarh. Samrala is a Class III Municipality.-Geography:...

  • Jandala
    Jandala
    Jandala is a village in the Rawalakot Tehsil of the Poonch District of Azad Kashmir . It is in the north east of the district, in the hills above the Jhelum Valley. The district was affected by a major earthquake in October 2005, and suffered from flooding in July 2006.The main language spoken is...

  • Sabour
  • Ladian
    Ladian
    Ladian is a small village in Kharian Tehsil, Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is known for its Brave Son Major Raja Aziz Bhati Shaheed Nishan-e-Haider...

  • Shampur
  • Mandhar
  • Bhandgran
  • Kalu Chuk
  • Rathory
  • Sheikh Pur
    Sheikh Pur
    Sheikh Pur is a village located in the eastern part of Gujrat District in Pakistan. The village is situated at the banks of the Chenab river.The village has a telephone exchange, police, a high school for boys, and a middle school for girls....

  • Mathana Chuk
  • Sriya

Schools

Government Boys Primary School Langrial

Government Girls Primary School Langrial -1

Government Girls Primary School Langrial -2

Government Girls High School Langrial

Government Boys High School Langrial

Private - Asjid Public School Langrial
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