Ghota Fateh garh is one of the oldest villages of the Narowal District

History

The village was populated in early 1800 B.C by a woman named Ghotam Rakhi. It was originally called Ghota and eventually "Fateh Garh". Later its name was registered by the district government as Ghota Fateh garh. It is a main shopping center for nearby area.

Etymology

There are several theories as to the origin of the name. The most famous of them is that it was named after Ghotam Rakhi who lived there. The village Is located approximately 7–8 km from Narowal. It is on the Ravi River about 8–9 km from the Indian border. The village has rice and wheat as its main agricultural products. There is a big play ground where many games are played i.e Cricket (Hard ball+Tape ball), Football, Woli ball.

Ghota Fatehgarh

Demographics

Languages

Languages spoken in the Village are: Punjabi (Majority) Mewati Other Languages include: Urdu (national language) English

Ghota Fatehgarh

List of educational institutions

Govt. Higher Secondary School ( Boys ) Govt. Higher Secondary school ( girls ) Iqra Public model school Dar-e-arqam School (Madina Branch) City School System

Ghota Fatehgarh

References

Villages in Narowal District