Kataru Chak (or Kataruchak) is a village in Pathankot district of Punjab, India. The village comes under Post office Faridanagar and Tehsil as well as District Pathankot. The village is surrounded by 2 water bodies from 2 ends and has highly fertile land. The village Kataru Chack is having 4 sub-division within itself. These divisions are: Kataru Chack (Main) Purana Pind (Old Village) Upprala Chack (Upper Side of Village having Shiv Mandir and Cultivation Fields) Naya Gain (New Kataru Chak) Important points about Kataru Chack: The village is having a population of around 1500. It has a very well known and ancient Shiv temple named Chat Pat Bani. It has highly fertile fields land and irrigation sources.
Politics Aam Aadmi Party leader and Punjab's Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs minister Lal Chand Kataruchak belongs to this village.His wife serves as the head of Gram Panchayat of Kataru Chak village.
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