Sohawa Tehsil

Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan

Sohawa

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Tehsil

Tomb of Sultan Shahabuddin Muhammad Ghauri

Sohawa

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Sohawa

Sohawa (Pakistan)

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Coordinates: 32°51′0″N 73°0′0″E﻿ / ﻿32.85000°N 73.00000°E﻿ / 32.85000; 73.00000
Country| Pakistan
Province| Punjab
Division| Rawalpindi
District| Jhelum
Area

• Tehsil

| 1,258 km2 (486 sq mi)
Population

(2017 census)[1]
(21.6% urban)

• Tehsil

| 201,948
• Density| 160/km2 (420/sq mi)
• Urban

| 16,000
• Rural

| 185,948
Languages

• Official| Punjabi, Urdu
Time zone| UTC+5 (PST)
Postal Code|

49230

Area code| 0092544

Sohawa is an administrative sub-division (Tehsil) of the Jhelum District, situated in the Punjab province of Pakistan,[2] located in the northwestern part of the district.

## Union Councils

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Sohawa Tehsil is subdivided into 9 Union Councils: Adrana, Domeli, Jajial, Kohali, Lehri, Nagial, Pail Bane Khan, Phulrey Sydan, Pind Matay Khan Rai Pur and Sohawa.

## Demographics

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The village of Kot Dhamiak (Fort of Dhamials) was a fort in the 12th century, and was where the Ghurid dynasty ruler Shahabuddin Muhammad Ghauri was murdered by Khokhars.[3] According to the 2017 census of Pakistan, the most widely spoken first languages were Punjabi (98%), Urdu (1.9%) and Pashto (0.1%); Islam was followed by 100% of the population.

## References

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### Footnotes

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1. ^ "Table 209". Punjab Development Statistics 2016 (PDF). Bureau of Statistics, Government of The Punjab. p. 334(339). Retrieved 28 May 2017.
2. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Jhelum – Government of Pakistan Archived 9 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
3. ^ (according to, Allan (1900), p. 210, Imperial Gazetteers Of India.census of India 1901)

### Notes

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* https://web.archive.org/web/20120209043508/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=12&dn=Jhelum
* http://harrysworldatlas.blogspot.com/2008/03/pakistan-pk-punjab-province-rawalpindi.html

## External links

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* Government of Punjab

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Neighbourhoods of Jhelum

Administration: Jhelum District

Tehsils|

* Dina
* Jhelum
* Pind Dadan Khan
* Sohawa

Cities|

* Dina
* Jhelum (capital)
* Pind Dadan Khan
* Sohawa

Towns & councils|

* Adrana
* Badlot
* Boken
* Chak Jamal
* Chak Khasa
* Chak Shadi
* Chotala
* Darapur
* Daulatpur
* Dhanyala
* Dharyala Jalap
* Domeli
* Garh Mahal
* Gharibwal
* Gharmala
* Golepur
* Gujjar
* Haranpur
* Jajial
* Jalalpur Sharif
* Jhelum Cantonment
* Kala Gujran
* Kandwal
* Khewra
* Khukha
* Kohali
* Kotla Faqir
* Lehri
* Lilla
* Ludhar
* Madu Kalas
* Monan
* Mughalabad
* Nagial
* Nakka Khurd
* Nara
* Pail Bane Khan
* Pandori
* Phulrey Sydan
* Pind Matay Khan
* Pind Sawika
* Pindi Saidpur
* Sanghoi
* Sauwal
* Sohan
* Sultanpur
* Tobah

Localities|

* Aadowal
* Abdullahpur
* Ahmedabad
* Aima Bari
* Ajmair Sharif
* Ather
* Bhelowal
* Bishan Daur
* Bugga
* Bura Jungle
* Baghanwala
* Chan Pur
* Chak Ali Shah
* Chak Hamid
* Chak jani
* Chakri
* Chakri Rajgan
* Choran
* Shereen abad Dandot RS
* Dhok Mughal Pathaan
* Dhok Padhal
* Dhudhi Phapra
* Gatiali
* Ghazi Nara
* Hattar Jhelum
* Jakkar
* Jutana
* Kaslian
* Kora
* Kantrili
* Mamyan
* Mirza Pur
* Mirza Abad
* Motian
* Muftian
* Naich
* New Jhang
* Noor Pur Sayedan
* Nougran Shareef
* Nathial
* Pakhwal
* Pipli Jhelum
* Pither Kalan
* Pither Nadi
* Potha
* Raiya Chak Maddu
* Saroba
* Shamaspur
* Sihotra
* Saghar Pur
* Sodian Gujar
* Thallah Chaudrian
* Thill
* Wagh

Website: Jhelum District at NRB

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Tehsils of Punjab

Bahawalpur|

| Bahawalnagar|

* Bahawalnagar
* Chishtian
* Fort Abbas
* Haroonabad
* Minchinabad

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Bahawalpur|

* Ahmadpur East
* Bahawalpur City
* Bahawalpur Saddar
* Hasilpur
* Khairpur Tamiwali
* Yazman

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Rahim Yar Khan|

* Khanpur
* Liaquatpur
* Rahim Yar Khan
* Sadiqabad

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Dera Ghazi Khan|

| Dera Ghazi Khan|

* De-Excluded Area D.G. Khan
* Dera Ghazi Khan
* Kot Chutta

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Kot Addu|

* Chowk Sarwar Shaheed
* Kot Addu

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Layyah|

* Chaubara
* Karor Lal Esan
* Layyah

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Muzaffargarh|

* Alipur
* Jatoi
* Muzaffargarh

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Rajanpur|

* De-Excluded Area Rajanpur
* Jampur
* Rajanpur
* Rojhan

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Taunsa|

* Taunsa

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Faisalabad|

| Chiniot|

* Bhawana
* Chiniot
* Lalian

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Faisalabad|

* Chak Jhumra
* Faisalabad City
* Faisalabad Sadar
* Jaranwala
* Sammundri
* Tandlianwala

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Jhang|

* Athara Hazari
* Ahmadpur Sial
* Jhang
* Shorkot

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Toba Tek Singh|

* Gojra
* Kamalia
* Pirmahal
* Toba Tek Singh

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Gujranwala|

| Gujranwala|

* Gujranwala City
* Gujranwala Saddar
* Kamoke
* Nowshera Virkan

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Narowal|

* Narowal
* Shakargarh
* Zafarwal

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Sialkot|

* Daska
* Pasrur
* Sambrial
* Sialkot

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Gujrat|

| Gujrat|

* Gujrat
* Kharian
* Kunjah
* Sarai Alamgir
* Jalalpur Jattan

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Hafizabad|

* Hafizabad
* Pindi Bhattian

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Mandi Bahauddin|

* Malakwal
* Mandi Bahauddin
* Phalia

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Wazirabad|

* Ali Pur Chatta
* Wazirabad

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Lahore|

| Kasur|

* Chunian
* Kasur
* Kot Radha Kishan
* Pattoki

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Lahore|

* Lahore Cantt
* Lahore City
* Model Town
* Raiwind
* Shalimar

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Nankana Sahib|

* Nankana Sahib
* Sangla Hill
* Shah Kot

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Sheikhupura|

* Firozewala
* Muridke
* Safdarabad
* Sharak Pur
* Sheikhupura

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Multan|

| Khanewal|

* Jahanian
* Kabirwala
* Khanewal
* Mian Channu

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Lodhran|

* Dunyapur
* Kahror Pacca
* Lodhran

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Multan|

* Jalalpur Pirwala
* Multan City
* Multan Saddar
* Shujabad

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Vehari|

* Burewala
* Mailsi
* Vehari

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Rawalpindi|

| Attock|

* Attock
* Fateh Jang
* Hasan Abdal
* Hazro
* Jand
* Pindi Gheb

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Chakwal|

* Chakwal
* Choa Saidan Shah
* Kallar Kahar

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Jhelum|

* Dina
* Jhelum
* Pind Dadan Khan
* Sohawa

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Murree|

* Kotli Sattian
* Murree

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Rawalpindi|

* Rawalpindi
* Gujar Khan
* Kahuta
* Kallar Sayyedan
* Taxila

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Sahiwal|

| Okara|

* Depalpur
* Okara
* Renala Khurd

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Pakpattan|

* Arifwala
* Pakpattan

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Sahiwal|

* Chichawatni
* Sahiwal

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Sargodha|

| Khushab|

* Khushab
* Nurpur Thal
* Quaidabad

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Sargodha|

* Bhalwal
* Bhera
* Kot Momin
* Sahiwal
* Sargodha
* Shahpur
* Sillanwali

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Mianwali |

| Bhakkar|

* Bhakkar
* Darya Khan
* Kalur Kot
* Mankera

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Talagang|

* Talagang
* Multan Khurd
* Lawa

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Mianwali|

* Isa Khel
* Mianwali
* Piplan

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