Malhu
ملہو | |
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Locality | |
Coordinates: 32°51′55.8036″N 73°36′18.741″E / 32.865501000°N 73.60520583°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Jhelum |
Tehsil | Jhelum |
Union Council | Sanghoi |
Post Office | Sanghoi |
Government | |
• Type | Union Council |
Elevation | 264 m (866 ft) |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 3,919 |
• Estimate (2023) | 4,524 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PKT) |
Malhu (Urdu: ملہو), also recognized as Sanghoi Malhu, stands as one of the two localities within the Sanghoi village, situated in the Jhelum District of Punjab, Pakistan. It falls under the jurisdiction of Jhelum Tehsil and is a part of the Sanghoi union council,[1][2] positioned 12.67 kilometers southwest of Jhelum city and 60.94 kilometers northeast of Pind Dadan Khan.[3]
Malhu constitutes the northeastern portion of Sanghoi village. Malhu is divided from Sanghoi Khas by the main road traversing the center of the village.[4]
Historical population | ||||
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Census | Pop. | Time span (yrs) | %± | Annual RoG %± |
1951 | 800 | — | — | — |
1961 | 903 | 10 | 12.88% | 1.22% |
1972 | 1,257 | 11 | 39.2% | 3.05% |
1981 | 1,402 | 9 | 11.54% | 1.22% |
1998 | 2,487 | 17 | 77.39% | 3.43% |
2017 | 3,919 | 19 | 57.58% | 2.42% |
2023 (est) | 4,524 | 6 | 15.44% | 2.42% |
Sources[1][5][6] |