Sialkot Tehsil
Appearance
Sialkot Tehsil
تحصیل سیالکوٹ | |
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Tehsil | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | ![]() |
District | Sialkot |
Capital | Sialkot |
Union councils | 52 |
Government | |
• Type | Tehsil Municipal Administration |
• Administrator | Muhammad Umer Sher Chatta |
• Municipal Officer | Muhammad Zaffar Qureshi |
Population | |
• 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: تحصیل سیالکوٹ), is a tehsil located in Sialkot District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is administratively subdivided into 52 Union Councils.[3]
History
[edit]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
[edit]The tehsil is subdivided into 52 Union Councils, these are:
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References
[edit]- ^ "TMA Sialkot: Administrative Setup". Local Government Punjab. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
- ^ 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.