Jalalpur Jattan Tehsil

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Jalalpur Jattan Tehsil
تحصیل جلال پور جٹاں
Tehsil
Country Pakistan
RegionPunjab
DivisionGujrat
DistrictGujrat
Towns4
Area
 • Total708 km2 (273 sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

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]

Area politicians[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Butt, Waseem Ashraf (20 November 2016). "Jalalpur Jattan notified as tehsil". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 15 August 2023.
  2. ^ Ahmad, Salman. "Punjab to Get Two New Tehsils". Pro Pakistani website. Retrieved 19 October 2022.
  3. ^ "Moin Nawaz Warraich, Member Profile (Jalalpur Jattan Tehsil)". Provincial Assembly of Punjab website. Archived from the original on 9 June 2018. Retrieved 15 August 2023.