Banka Cheema (Pronounced: Beanka Cheema and Benka Chima),[2][3] is a village and Union Council of Wazirabad Tehsil, Gujranwala District, in Pakistan's Punjab province.[4] A post office is functional in Banka Cheema by Pakistan Post under Government of Pakistan.[5] For education in the village a Government Primary School Banka Cheema,[6][7] Government Girls High School (GGHS) Banka Cheema[8] is functional by Government of Punjab, Pakistan under Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Gujranwala. The only way to reach Banka Cheema is by road. 97% population of the town is Muslim[citation needed].
Banka Cheema
بنکا چیمہ | |
|---|---|
  Banka Cheema Location of Banka Cheema  Banka Cheema Banka Cheema (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 32°17′N 74°05′E / 32.29°N 74.09°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Punjab |
| District | Gujranwala |
| Tehsil | Wazirabad |
| Government | |
| • Chairman Union council Gujranwala | Ch. Ansir Mukhtar Sandhu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.00 sq mi (2.60 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2017) | 9,137 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | +5 |
| Postal code type | 52201 |
| Calling code | 055 |
References
edit- ^ "GUJRANWALA BLOCKWISE" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ Garren, William R.; Names, United States Board on Geographic (1983). Gazetteer of Pakistan: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names. Defense Mapping Agency.
- ^ Organization (Pakistan), Census (1977). Population Census of Pakistan, 1972: Gujranwala. Manager of Publications.
- ^ "Towns & Unions in the City District of Gujranwala - Government of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2007-12-18.
- ^ Department, Pakistan Post Office (1974). List of Post Offices in Pakistan, Corrected Up to 31-5-74. Director General of Pakistan Post Office.
- ^ Census of Primary Schools of the Punjab Province: Lahore Region, 1972-73. Punjab Textbook Board. 1973.
- ^ "GES BANKA CHEEMA - School Census". schoolportal.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ "GGHS BANKA CHEEMA - School Census". schoolportal.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
