Malka, Gujrat

Town and Union Council in Punjab province, Pakistan

Malka

ملکہ

Town and Union Council

Coordinates: 32°51′N 73°59′E﻿ / ﻿32.850°N 73.983°E﻿ / 32.850; 73.983
Country|  Pakistan
Region| Punjab province
Division| Gujrat
District| Gujrat
Tehsil| Kharian
Thana| Guliana[1]
Time zone| UTC+5 (PST)
Area code| +9253

Malka is a town and union council of Gujrat District, in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[2] It is part of Kharian Tehsil and is located at 32°51'0N 73°59'0E with an altitude of 285 metres (938 feet).[3] Malka village is 8 km from Guliana on the main Manglia Road. This road goes to Manglia, Thoota Rai Bahadur, and passing along different villages connects to Azad Kashmir.

99% of people belong to Awan-Malik Tribe.

## Population

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The population of Malka town is nearly 7,200. There are approximately 3,000 registered votes here.

## Neighbourhoods

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Nearby settlement are Manglia, Thutha Rai Bahadar, Chak Budho, Jhantla, Kotla Haji Shah, Golra Hashim, Chak Bakhtawar, Bhagwal, and Jand Sharif.

## Education

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Boy and Girls. High and primary Schools from Govt of Pakistan Established in 1963. Literacy rate in Malka is 95% in 2018 survey. There are many more highly educated men/women from Malka, who served and also serving in high posts of Army, government and private organisations.

## Mosques

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8 Mosques and 3 Islamic Madaras located in Malka. The oldest Mosque is Jamia Masjid Malka, located in center of village. its more than 250 years old.

* 1 Jamia Masjid
* 2 Madni Masjid
* 3 Bilal Masjid
* 4 Gulshana toheed Masjid
* 5 Maki Masjid
* 6 Haq 4 Yar Masjid
* 7 Shaheen Marquee Masjid
* 8 Hospital Masjid

## Shopping centers

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Malka shopping Market (Bazar) is an emerging marketplace with a huge impact on surrounding villages in last 10 years. You can find all household things, Bakery, (Mithai) Sweets Shop, Grocery items, Meat shops, Vegetable/Fruit shops, Electric stores, Sanatory shops, Travels agent, books shop, Medical stores, Tea Shops, Restaurant, BBQ restaurant, Pizza Shop, Al Malka Garments and Botique Center,[4] Electronics etc.

Awan Market: Different types of shops situated in market both sides of main road.

Also Amjid Market, Bismillah Market, Usmania Market, and Nawab Plaza.

## Hospitals

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A Rural Health Centre with 24 Hours Emergency Patient Department is working for the patients of Malka and surrounding villages since 1980.

## Overseas Pakistanis

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Many more people from Malka went to foreign countries for job/business. Mostly are in UAE, Oman, Saudi Arabia, Italy, Spain, UK, USA, Canada, Greece, Denmark, Norway, Germany, France, Switzerland.

## References

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1. ^ "SDPOs and Police Stations - Gujrat | Punjab Police".
2. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Gujrat - Government of Pakistan Archived 2009-02-14 at the Wayback Machine
3. ^ Location of Malka - Falling Rain Genomics
4. ^ "Al Malka Garments & Botique Center Google Maps Location". www.google.com. Retrieved 2024-05-03.

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Administrative subdivisions of Kharian Tehsil

Capital|

* Kharian

Union councils|

* Achh
* Amra Kalan
* Bagrianwala
* Baharwal
* Barnali
* Bhaddar
* Bhagwal
* Chak Jani
* Chakori Bhalowal
* Chakori Sher Ghazi
* Charryawala
* Dhoria
* Gulshan E Razzaq Housing Scheme
* Dinga-I
* Dinga-Ii
* Dilawarpur
* Fateh Bhand
* Guliana
* Gunja
* Haji Muhammad
* Jaurah
* Karnana
* Kharian
* Khawaspur
* Kolian Shah Hussain
* Kotla Arab Ali Khan
* Kotla Qasim Khan
* Lalamusa-I
* Lalamusa-Ii
* Lalamusa-Iii
* Lalamusa-Iv
* Langrial
* Mandeer
* Malka
* Miana Chak
* Mirza Tahir
* Murala
* Noonanwali
* Panjan Kissana
* Sabour
* Sehna
* Sikaryali
* Thikrian
* Thutha Rai Bahadar
* Warachanwala

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