Matore

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.
Find sources: "Matore" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (October 2024) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

|

Union council in Punjab, Pakistan

Matore

Union council

Matore

Location in Punjab, Pakistan

Show map of Punjab, Pakistan

Matore

Location in Pakistan

Show map of Pakistan

Coordinates: 33°31′51″N 73°28′41″E﻿ / ﻿33.53083°N 73.47806°E﻿ / 33.53083; 73.47806
Country|  Pakistan
Province| Punjab
District| Rawalpindi
Tehsil| Kahuta
Government

• chairman| Raja Ishtiaq[1]
• vice chairman| Raja Sherbahadur[1]

Matore is a village, surrounded by hills, in the heart of Kahuta Tehsil a subdivision of Rawalpindi District, in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 33°32′N 73°29′E﻿ / ﻿33.533°N 73.483°E﻿ / 33.533; 73.483 at an altitude of 778 meters (2,555 feet). Some major tourist attractions in Maira-Matore include the shrine of the Janjua ancestor “Dada Pir Kala” and a pond created by Sultan Sarang Khan called “Badda.”

The village consists predominantly of the Janjua Rajput clan. Prominent figures from Matore include general Shah Nawaz Khan, who served in the Indian National Army (INA) during World War II, and Raja Zafar-ul-Haq, a senator serving as the chairman of the Pakistan Muslim League (N).

## References

[edit]

1. ^ a b District Government Rawalpindi.

* v
* t
* e

Neighbourhoods of Rawalpindi

Administrations: Rawalpindi District

Capital|

* Rawalpindi

Tehsils|

* Gujar Khan
* Kahuta
* Kallar Syedan
* Rawalpindi
* Taxila

Cities and towns|

* Rawalpindi
* Adiala
* Kallar Syedan‎
* Chaklala
* Gujar Khan
* Kotli Sattian
* Kahuta
* Taxila

Union councils|

* Ahdi
* Beor
* Bewal
* Bhadana
* Chaklala
* Changa Bangial
* Choa Khalsa
* Daultala
* Devi
* Dhoke khabba
* Ghari Afghanan
* Ghungrila
* Gulyana
* Islampura Jabbar
* Jand Mehlo
* Jarmot Kalan
* Jatli
* Jhungle
* Kaliam Awan
* Kaniat Khalil
* Karumb Ilyas
* Kauntrila
* Khinger Kalan
* Khinger Khurd
* Khurram Colony
* Kot Suleman
* Kuri Dolal
* Lalkurti
* Mandrah
* Manghot
* Mankiala
* Mankiala Brahmanan
* Mastala
* Matore
* Matwa
* Miyal Syedan
* Mohan Pura
* Mohra Darogha
* Mohra Noori
* Mohra Sandhu
* Mohra Topian
* Nambal
* Narali
* Noordolal
* Pandora
* Panjar
* Phambray Rajgan
* Pindbala
* Paimal
* Pir Wadhai
* Punjgran Kalan
* Qazian
* Raman
* Royal Artillery Bazaar
* Saddar
* Sagri
* Sahang
* Samote
* Satellite Town
* Shakrial
* Sui Cheemian
* Sukho
* Syed Kasran
* Takal
* Tarati
* Thakra
* Thathi
* Usman Zada Adra

Villages|

* Badnian
* Bahgwal Dargahi
* Bhata
* Bher Ahir
* Bokra Sharif
* Bhura Hayal
* Chakri Vakilan
* Chakri
* Cheena
* Chour Harpal
* Civil Lines
* Dadhar Mirza
* Dadhocha
* Dera Khalsa
* Dhoke Habib
* Dhamial
* Dhok Gohar Shah
* Dhok Manna
* Dhok Nagyal
* Dhoke Budhal
* Dhoke Qureshian
* Dhoong
* Jameel Pura
* Jand Najjar
* Jherain
* Kathrian
* Kanyal Bajrana
* Khasala Kalan
* Khasala Khurd
* Manakray
* Mandwaal
* Mohra Gujarn
* Mohra Heran
* Mohra Rajgan
* Rupper Kalan
* Soura Khatril
* Thoha Khalsa

*[v]: View this template
*[t]: Discuss this template
*[e]: Edit this template