Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

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Anyone knows difference between these terminologies used to denote administrative units in rural Punjab?

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

:eek: pehli dafa sun rahi hoon :bummer:

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

Because you have never been to Punjab :hehe:

While chak is quite common and I’ve been to a friends village near Rahim Yar Khan ( Chak number : ----- ), the other terms are also alien to me and heard them while watching Andhera Ujala

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

^ i have heard only Chak

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

I dont understand…do you have more than 24 hrs in a day ? :hmmm:

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

which one? Asia e Koo-Chak

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

:konfused:

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

same chak no this or chak no that

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

how on earth do you get time to go to work , read books , handle a channel AND watch Tv ? :hayaa:

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

Karachi ke halaat main outing to nahin kar sakte, so this is what we can do

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

Exactly...............or aap ny abhe tak wo katakut try ni kiya?

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

:nahi: A friend of mine told that Karimabad ke pul ke neeche se her roz bori-band lash milti hai, so I didn’t go there. Will go when halat are normal

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

Acha hua pehly sy alert kar diya…InshaAllah jaldi normal ho jain gy

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

:bummer:

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If i am not wrong, mouza comprises of few chaks. This term is again used mainly in saraiki areas.

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

Are there Chaks in Punjab or Sindh too?

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

Now this is from someone who knows the terms :k:

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

:clap:

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hehehe… only saraiki terms. Myself hails from mauza, so what else do u expect :cool:

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Re: Chak,Mauza, Sakna, Anga

but how many chaks combined together form a Mauza?