Leti, Chakwal Explained

Leti, Punjab
Settlement Type:Village and union skyline for the people to see
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Pakistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Punjab Province
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Talagang District
Subdivision Type3:Tehsil lawa
Leader Name:Malik Arif awan
Leader Name1:Malik imtaiz Awan
Timezone:PST
Utc Offset:+5
Postal Code Type:48190
Postal Code:48190

Leti is a village in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. The name is derived from a shallow water stream.

Government

Leti is a union council, an administrative subdivision of Talagang District, and is part of Lawa Tehsil.[1] Sukka village is also part of the union council.

Economy

The village is located in an agricultural area that primarily grows wheat, cotton, rice, and corn. In order to be more productive, recommendations by Muhammad Aslam from the Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, (Dec 2016, vol 32,4 p. 258-423) include, in part, education through training and extension services, improving irrigation water management, reclamation of salinised land, and new price policies.

Culture

Leti is famous for its local sport called kabaddi, a contact team sport involving tagging out opposing team players within the time it takes to hold a breath. Leti is also famous for its bull races.

Notes and References

  1. http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=6&dn=Chakwal Tehsils & Unions in the District of Chakwal