Chichawatni Tehsil

Chichawatni Tehsil
تحصیل چیچہ وطنی
Tehsil
Scenic 'Jungle' in Tehsil Chichawatni
Country Pakistan
Province Punjab
District Sahiwal District
Capital Chichawatni
Towns 5
Union councils 37
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)
Post code 57200
Area code(s) 040

Chichawatni (Urdu, Punjabi: تحصیل چیچہ وطنی‬) is a tehsil of Sahiwal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil has an area of 1,602 km2[1] and is headquartered at the city of Chichawatni and is administratively subdivided into 37 Union Councils, three of which form the capital.[2]

The tehsils contains five towns, these are: Chichawatni, 90 morr, Kassowal, Ghaziabad, Iqbal Nagar, Chak:34/12-L, Chak:42/12-L, Chak:168/9-L, Chak:49/12-L. Developing the business of producing cosmetics locally.[3]

Rai Murtaza Iqbal is present Chichawatni MNA and he belongs to Pakistan Tehreek e Insaf (PTI). He defeated his PMLN rivals Ch Tufail Jutt and Ch Hanif Jutt with the heavy lead of 26000 votes in chichawatni election 2018.

References

  1. ↑ http://www.latlong.net/place/chichawatni-punjab-pakistan-7077.html, Location and co-ordinates of Chichawatni on latlong.net website, Retrieved 6 March 2017
  2. ↑ http://www.worldatlas.com/as/pk/pb/where-is-chichawatni.html, Chichawatni Tehsil map and location on worldatlas.com website, Retrieved 6 March 2017
  3. ↑ http://www.chichawatni.7p.com/rich_text.html, History of Chichawatni on chichawatni.7p.com website, Retrieved 6 March 2017

4. https://qlmdan.com/chichawatni/Chichawatni history and current situation

View of 'the Jungle' in district Sahiwal


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