Sialkot Tehsil
Sialkot Tehsil تحصِيل سيالكوٹ | ||
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Tehsil | ||
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Country |
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Region |
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District | Sialkot | |
Capital | Sialkot | |
Union councils | 52 | |
Government[1] | ||
• Type | Tehsil Municipal Administration | |
• Administrator | Muhammad Umer Sher Chatta | |
• Municipal Officer | Muhammad Zaffar Qureshi | |
Population (2017)[2] | ||
• Tehsil | 1,794,658 | |
• Urban | 679,977 | |
• Rural | 1,114,681 | |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) | |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (PDT) | |
Website | TMA Sialkot |
Sialkot (Urdu: تحصِيل سيالكوٹ), is a tehsil located in Sialkot District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is administratively subdivided into 52 Union Councils.[3]
History
According to the 1901 census, taken during British rule the tehsil of Sialkot contained 637 villages and a population of 312,688 an increase of almost 10,000 since the 1891 census (302,866). The land revenue and cesses in 1903-4 amounted to Rs.4,00,000.[4]
Administration
The tehsil is subdivided into 52 Union Councils, these are:
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References
- ↑ "TMA Sialkot: Administrative Setup". Local Government Punjab. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
- ↑ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-04-27.
- ↑ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sialkot - Government of Pakistan Archived 2012-02-09 at the Wayback Machine.
- ↑ Siālkot Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 22, p. 328.
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