Chakwal Tehsil

Chakwal Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل چکوال), is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Chakwal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil is subdivided into 30 Union Councils - five of which form the capital Chakwal.[1] During British rule the tehsil was part of Jhelum District, according to the 1901 census the population was 160,316 compared to 164,912 in 1891. At the time the tehsil contained 248 villages.[2]

Chakwal Tehsil
تحصِيل چکوال
Tehsil
Location of Chakwal Tehsil تحصِيل چکوال
CountryPakistan
RegionPunjab
DistrictChakwal District
CapitalChakwal
Towns1
District CouncilChakwal
No. of Union Councils30
(5 urban+
25 rural)
Area
 • Tehsil3,120 km2 (1,200 sq mi)
Population
 (1998)
 • Tehsil490,000
 • Estimate 
(December 31, 2016 (2016-12-31))
634,000
 • Density160/km2 (410/sq mi)
 • Urban
104,000
 • Rural
530,000
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (PDT)
WebsiteTMA Chakwal
Name Of Union Council & Its Population (1998)
Union CouncilPopulation ( Thousand Persons)
Chakwal City-115475
Chakwal City-216172
Chakwal City-314909
Chakwal City-417302
Chakwal City-516650
Mureed15971
Odherwal18973
Karyala16212
Dab21397
Balkassar20408
Dhudial13682
Saral15253
Mangwal17245
Chak Umra17288
Padshahan15760
Chak Malook19888
Bheen10050
Balkassar19866
Warwal14097
Dullah14859
Begal15149
Kot Chaudhrian15429
Karsal11991
Jand16413
Mulhal Mughlan19390
Jandkhan Zada11366
Dumman9842
Khotian (Sehgalabad)18755
Choa Ganj Ali Shah12225
Jaswal14186

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