Chhab Explained

Chhab (Urdu : چھب) is a village situated in Jand Tehsil of Attock District in Punjab Province of Pakistan.[1]

Chhab
Type:Union Council
Mapsize:100px
Coordinates:33.6925°N 72.4533°W
Pushpin Map:Pakistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Attock
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil
Subdivision Name3:Jand
Area Code Type:Calling code
Timezone1:PST
Utc Offset1:+5

It is located near Makhad Sharif along the bank of River Sindh. Chhab is the headquarters of "Chhab Union Council" and governed the neighboring villages. Punjabi Khatris have Chhabra surname from this region, after 1947 Chhabra settled like other NWFP refugees in and around Delhi.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Chhab. Chhab. en. 2018-09-06.