Kakki Nau is a village in Shorkot Tehsil, Jhang District, Punjab, Pakistan, it lies 7 kmKakki Nau, Pakistan Page southwestShorkot, Pakistan Page of the city of Shorkot. The village has two primary schoolsSchool Name and a boys' government high school and a higher secondary school for girls, basic medical care is available.Primary & Secondary Healthcare
History The village has archaeological sites dating back 2000 years,Pakistan Archaeology 164 the district is associated with Alexander the Great's invasion and the area has ancient relics of the past.Situation Analysis of District JHANG
Society
The greatest number of residents are of the Sheikh, Khokhar, Joiya, Rajput of the Rana caste and Kathia sub-castes. Other castes include the Arraien, Sappal, Diplana Sial, Mochi and Malik. The population is mostly Muslim, both Shi'a and Sunni, with an Ahmadi minority. The main languages are Punjabi which is the vernacular tongue in everyday use and Urdu which is used in education.
Many villagers own small businesses, and shops, or work for the government.
The town is conservative socially; men wear traditional clothes, such as the shalwar kameez, as well as turbans and dhotis. Kakki Nau hosts a religious festival, Mella Jattipeer, each summer; traditional games and entertainment are part of the festivities.
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