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{{short description|Tehsil in Sialkot, Pakistan}}
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'''Sialkot Tehsil''' ({{lang-ur|{{Nastaliq|'''تحصِيل سيالكوٹ'''}}}}), is a subdivision ([[tehsil]]) of [[Sialkot District]] in the [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]] province of [[Pakistan]]. It is administratively subdivided into 52 [[Union Councils of Pakistan|Union Councils]].<ref name="NRB">[http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=29&dn=Sialkot Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sialkot - Government of Pakistan]</ref>
'''Sialkot''' ({{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|تحصیل سیالکوٹ}}}}), is a [[tehsil]] located in [[Sialkot District]], [[Punjab (Pakistan)|Punjab]], [[Pakistan]]. It is administratively subdivided into 52 [[Union Councils of Pakistan|Union Councils]].<ref name="NRB">[http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=29&dn=Sialkot Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sialkot - Government of Pakistan] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120209042900/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=29&dn=Sialkot |date=2012-02-09 }}</ref>


==History==
==History==
According to the 1901 census, taken during [[British Raj|British rule]] the tehsil of Sialkot contained 637 villages and a population of 312,688 an increase of almost 10,000 since the 1891 census (302,866). The land revenue and [[cess]]es in 1903-4 amounted to Rs.4,00,000.<ref>[http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V22_340.gif Siālkot Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 22, p. 328.]</ref>
According to the 1901 census, taken during [[British Raj|British rule]] the tehsil of Sialkot contained 637 villages and a population of 312,688 an increase of almost 10,000 since the 1891 census (302,866). The land revenue and [[cess]]es in 1903-4 amounted to Rs.4,00,000.<ref>[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V22_340.gif Siālkot Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 22, p. 328.]</ref>


==Administration==
==Administration==
The tehsil is subdivided into 52 Union Councils, these are:
The tehsil is subdivided into 52 [[Union councils of Pakistan|union councils]] {{citationneeded|date=November 2024}}, these are:
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*Bhagowal
*Bhagowal
*Bhagwal Awanan
*Bhagwal Awanan
*Bherath
*Bherath (Shahid Mehmood Sahi)
*Chaprar
*Chaprar
*Charind
*Charind
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*[[Doburji Araian]]
*[[Doburji Araian]]
*Fathgarh
*Fathgarh
*[[Gohad Pur]] (Gohdpur)
*Goharpur(gohdpur)
*Gondal
*Gondal
*Gurhi
*Gurhi
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*Kotli Behram
*Kotli Behram
*Kotli Loharan
*Kotli Loharan
*Langreali(MUHAMMAD UMAR LANGREALL)
*Langreali (Muhammad Umar Langreall)
*Mianapura
*Mianapura
*Miani (Butter)
*Miani (Buttar)
*Model Town
*Model Town
*Moh. Shah Syedan
*Moh. Shah Syedan
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*Ploura Kalan
*Ploura Kalan
*Pura Heeran
*Pura Heeran
*Rangpura
*Rasoolpur
*Rasoolpur
*Roras
*Roras
*Sheehani (Shadiwal)
*Sheehani (Shadiwal)
*Shahabpura
*Shohabpura
*Syedanwali
*Syedanwali
*Talwara Mughlan
*Talwara Mughlan
*Ugoki
*Uggoki
*Vario
*Dera Sandha
*Water Works
*Water Works
|}
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==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Sialkot District]]
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Notable people of Sialkot

Allama Iqbal, poet and philosopher
Syed Faiz-ul Hassan Shah, Islamic religious scholar
Shoaib Malik, Former caption of Pakistani cricket team
Harbans Lal,Chairman International Group Ludhiana
Abubaker Ashraf, Scientist, Pakistan Atomic Energy Commiss MUHAMMAD UMAR LANGREALL

Latest revision as of 19:24, 5 November 2024

Sialkot Tehsil
تحصیل سیالکوٹ
Tehsil
Tehsil Municipal Administration Sialkot
Country Pakistan
RegionPunjab, Pakistan Punjab
DistrictSialkot
CapitalSialkot
Union councils52
Government
 • TypeTehsil Municipal Administration
 • AdministratorMuhammad Umer Sher Chatta
 • Municipal OfficerMuhammad Zaffar Qureshi
Population
 • Tehsil1,794,658
 • Urban
679,977
 • Rural
1,114,681
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+6 (PDT)
WebsiteTMA Sialkot

Sialkot (Urdu: تحصیل سیالکوٹ), is a tehsil located in Sialkot District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is administratively subdivided into 52 Union Councils.[3]

History

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According to the 1901 census, taken during British rule the tehsil of Sialkot contained 637 villages and a population of 312,688 an increase of almost 10,000 since the 1891 census (302,866). The land revenue and cesses in 1903-4 amounted to Rs.4,00,000.[4]

Administration

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The tehsil is subdivided into 52 union councils [citation needed], these are:

  • Adalatgarh
  • Ahmadpura
  • Ballanwala
  • Baonkan
  • Bhagowal
  • Bhagwal Awanan
  • Bherath (Shahid Mehmood Sahi)
  • Chaprar
  • Charind
  • Dalowali
  • Doburji Araian
  • Fathgarh
  • Gohad Pur (Gohdpur)
  • Gondal
  • Gurhi
  • Habibpura
  • Hajipura
  • Head Marala
  • Hundal
  • Imam Sahib
  • Jurian Kalan
  • Kachimand
  • Kallowal
  • Kammanwala
  • Karimpura
  • Kapurowali
  • Kharota Sydan
  • Kotli Behram
  • Kotli Loharan
  • Langreali (Muhammad Umar Langreall)
  • Mianapura
  • Miani (Buttar)
  • Model Town
  • Moh. Shah Syedan
  • Momman Kalan
  • Moonger
  • Muhammad Pura
  • Muzafferpur
  • Naikapura
  • Paragpur
  • Phukalian
  • Pindi Araian
  • Pindi Khokhar
  • Ploura Kalan
  • Pura Heeran
  • Rangpura
  • Rasoolpur
  • Roras
  • Sheehani (Shadiwal)
  • Shahabpura
  • Syedanwali
  • Talwara Mughlan
  • Ugoki
  • Vario
  • Dera Sandha
  • Water Works

References

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  1. ^ "TMA Sialkot: Administrative Setup". Local Government Punjab. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  2. ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
  3. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sialkot - Government of Pakistan Archived 2012-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ Siālkot Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 22, p. 328.