The Most Beautiful Village of Punjab
The village is located 15 kilometres away from Sri Muktsar Sahib City on the Ferozepur Road. It has a population of 1430 according to 2017 census. The local administration is headed by Charanjeet Singh Sandhu, 41, who is the Sarpanch of the village.
Sakkan Wali
255 KM from State capital Chandigarh Sakkan Wali Pin code is 152026 and postal head office is Muktsar Sakkan Wali is surrounded by Guru Har Sahai Tehsil towards North , Jalalabad Tehsil towards west , Faridkot Tehsil towards East , Kot Kapura Tehsil towards East Muktsar , Mukatsar , Jalalabad , Faridkot are the nearby Cities to Sakkan Wali Demographics of Sakkan Wali Punjabi (gurmukhi) is the Local Language here. Sakkan Wali Location Tehsil Name : Muktsar District : Muktsar State : Punjab Language : Punjabi (gurmukhi) Time zone: IST (UTC+5:30) Elevation / Altitude: 199 meters. Above Seal level Telephone Code / Std Code: 01633 Pin Code : 152026 Post Office Name : Muktsar Alternate Village Name : Sakkanwali
ਪੰਜਾਬ ਦੇ ਸਭ ਤੋਂ ਸਾਫ਼ ਸੁਥਰੇ ਅਤੇ ਸੋਹਣੇ ਪਿੰਡਾਂ ਵਿੱਚੋਂ ਇੱਕ ਮਿਸਾਲ - ਪਿੰਡ ਸਕਾਂਵਾਲੀ, ਸ਼੍ਰੀ ਮੁਕਤਸਰ ਸਾਹਿਬ। ਅੱਜ ਸਾਨੂੰ ਇੱਥੇ ਜਾਣ ਦਾ ਮੌਕਾ ਮਿਲਿਆ।
One of the most clean and beautiful village of Punjab - Sakanwali, Shri Muktsar Sahib
Today we got chance to visit this village and met their SARPANCH s. Charanjit singh sandhu. He told us about his projects in his village and also told about whole story, how he took this initiative and changed the look of whole village. How much hurdles he faced and how he got success. SO WE SHARED SOME OF OUR MEMORIES.
He worked on these factors:
1. Converted pond (ਸ਼ਪੜ੍ਹ) to lake and installed fountain, boat, fish farm, water filters etc.
2. Every single road was made by tiles
3. Planted trees in thousands including 200 khajoors (date palm)
4. Proper gardens and fully maintained too
5. 15+ Sweepers
6. Proper fencing
7. Same cremation ground for every section of society in village. THIS MEANS NO DISCRIMINATION.
8. Proper benches installed.
9. Free gym
10. Well furnished Guest house for tourists which includes bedrooms, kitchen, washrooms, dinning room, meeting room
11. Canteen
12. Employment to his villagers.