Jalalpur Jattan Tehsil Explained

Jalalpur Jattan Tehsil
Settlement Type:Tehsil
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Pakistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Punjab
Subdivision Type2:Division
Subdivision Name2:Gujrat
Subdivision Type3:District
Subdivision Name3:Gujrat
Subdivision Type4:Towns
Subdivision Name4:4
Subdivision Type5:Union councils
Leader Title:MNA
Leader Title1:MPA
Area Total Km2:708
Timezone:PST
Utc Offset:+5

Jalalpur Jattan Tehsil is a subdivision (tehsil) of Gujrat District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.

On 20 November 2016, Jalalpur Jattan was notified as Tehsil by Chief Minister of Punjab Mian Muhammad Shahbaz Shareef[1] but proper work wasn't started. Then another Chief Minister Pervaiz Elahi approved Jalalpur Jattan as Tehsil on 19 Oct 2022[2] and it was notified on 1st November 2022.

According to official documents, the population of the tehsil is around 343,834 according to the 1998 census. The total area of the tehsil is around 175,030 acres covering at least 325 revenue estates (villages) and 77 Patwar circles.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. News: Jalalpur Jattan notified as tehsil. Waseem Ashraf. Butt. 20 November 2016. Dawn (newspaper). 15 August 2023.
  2. Web site: Ahmad . Salman . Punjab to Get Two New Tehsils . Pro Pakistani website . 19 October 2022.
  3. Web site: Moin Nawaz Warraich, Member Profile (Jalalpur Jattan Tehsil). dead. Provincial Assembly of Punjab website. 15 August 2023. 9 June 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180609091631/http://www.pap.gov.pk/index.php/members/profile/en/20/963.