Langerkey

Langerkey is a village located in Narowal District, Punjab, Pakistan. The complete name of this village is Langerkey Bhattian ( لنگرکے بھٹیاں). The Bhatti caste represents 90% of the people in this village and it is the reason why the village is named Langerkey Bhattian. Other castes present are barbar, new Muslims and khokhars.

PROMINENT FIGURES

Langerkay, a village in Narowal, has been home to several prominent figures who have significantly contributed to the community's development and welfare. Here are some of the key personalities associated with Langerkay:

1. Chaudhry Nazir Ahmed Bhatti

Roles: Nazim, Chairman, and PML-N Leader.

Contributions: Served as Nazim and Chairman for three consecutive terms, spanning approximately 15-20 years. He was also the Chairman of the Health Committee for the Narowal District.

Achievements:

Built a Janazgah (funeral place).

Established high schools,madrassa, graveyards in the union council

Secured an 80 lakh PKR grant for constructing the Langerkay road which was later extended to 5 core PKR this work was later completed by his son Sajjad Ahmed bhatti .

Developed the union's sewage system.

Introduced health programs in the Narowal district, benefitting the local community.

He is still fondly remembered for his bravery and dedication to the welfare of the community

Legacy: His son, Sajjad Ahmed Bhatti, is actively continuing his father's mission, focusing on improving the living standards and welfare of the people.

2. Sajjad Ahmed Bhatti

Background: Son of Chaudhry Nazir Ahmed Bhatti.

Political Affiliation: PML-N.

Roles: Former MPA candidate, PML-N ticket holder in the 2018 elections and is a prominent political figure in Narowal.

Focus: Committed to carrying forward his father's legacy, emphasizing community welfare, infrastructure development, and social upliftment in Langerkay and its surrounding areas.And is committed to work for the people

These figures have been instrumental in shaping the socio-economic landscape of the region, making significant strides in education, healthcare, and infrastructure development for the benefit of the local community.

Union Council Langerkey

The Union Council for 28 villages is also located in Langerkey. The Govt. Elementary School, Govt. Girls School, Madrasa, 4 mosques and cricket grounds are also located in this village.

Bio Data

Langerkey was known for its Kabaddi team as Mr. Yaseen Pehlwan was captain of the Army Kabbadi team. Langerkey is also known for its cricket and volleyball teams. This village occupies nearly 3 km area of the District Narrowal.