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'''Tangowali''' ([[Punjabi language|Punjabi]], [[Urdu]]: ٹانگووالی) is a village in Sargodha Punjab, [[Pakistan]]. It's full name is Chak No 17-S.B Tangowali which is commonly known as Tangowali or more famously "Kalyaran da pind". It is situated in [[Sargodha District|Sargodha]], about 18 kilometers east of [[Sargodha|Sargodha City]].Tangowali in Punjab (region) is located in Pakistan - about 102 mi (or 164 km) South of [[Islamabad]], the country's capital town. Shepherding animals was the occupation adopted by the Tangowali people. The word "tango" means shepherding in the Punjabi language.

Places near Tangowali include Chak Sixteen SB, Chak Fourteen SB, Amritsarian da Dera and Chak Seventy-two A SB. The closest major cities include [[Sargodha]], Chiniot, Faisalabad and Sheikhupura.

== Language ==
As per the 1998 census of Pakistan, 95 per cent of the villagers speak the [[Punjabi language]].

Inhabitants of Tangowali speak a variety of Punjabi dialects, such as Majhi or Standard. Urdu is the mother tongue of few people, but as it is the national language, it is spoken and understood by most of the population. English is an official language and the sole medium of instruction from higher secondary level education. English is understood and spoken by the educated population.

== Notable Residents ==
* Molana Basheer Ahmed Kalyar, [[Islam]]ic Scholar (b. 1953)
* See also category: People from Tangowali
* Mufti Farhat Ikram, [[Islam]]ic Scholar
* Ashraf Tangowali [[Landlord]]

== Demographics ==
According to the 1998 census of [[Pakistan]], Tangowali had a population of 10,000 of which 27.96% lived in the urban area.

== External links ==
* Tangowali on [https://facebook.com/Tangowali17 Facebook]
* Tangowali on [https://twitter.com/@Tangowali17 Twitter]
* Tangowali on [https://instagram.com/Tangowali17 Instagram]
* Tangowali on [https://dailymotion.com/Tangowali17 Dailymotion]
* Tangowali on [https://tune.pk/Tangowali17 Tune.pk]
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