Hamboki

Village in Punjab, Pakistan

Hamboki ہمبوکی
Village
32°08′26″N 73°54′10″E / 32.140656°N 73.902732°E / 32.140656; 73.902732
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
Population (2020)
• Total	4,000
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

Hamboki is a large village, in Tehsil Nowshera Virkan, Punjab, Pakistan. It is situated 33 km west from Gujranwala.

Geography

Village is located in the west of district Gujranwala, on Nokhar to Alipur road. It is direct connect to nearly town Qila Didar Singh. Its coordinates are 31.6896° N, 75.2377°E.^[1]

East : Philloki, Nurpur
West : Badoki Saikhwan,^[2]^{[circular reference]} Udhowali
South : Nokhar
North: Bakhshish Pura

History

In 18th century, village was a part of late destroyed city Maka. Now Maka is also a small village, Makewali and Hamboki is a separated village having much population. Peoples are confused by the origin of name Hamboki.

There are some buildings having origin from British Rule.^[3]

Education

The education system of Village is good but literacy rate is very low. There are many Public and Private institutes in village.^[4] The literacy rate is about 59%.

Schools

Govt. Elementary School, Hamboki

Govt. Primary School Hamboki.
Alfatah Academy
Rahman Public School
Subhan Ideal School System

Facilities

The village streets are paved. Gas and electricity are available. There is no Rural Health Centre in the village altougth there are some private clinics. There are two fuel stations in the village.