Khanewal (Urdu: تحصِيل خانيوال), is a subdivision (tehsil) of Khanewal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is administratively subdivided into 25 Union Councils, six of which form the tehsil capital Khanewal.[2]

Khanewal Tehsil

تحصِيل خانيوال
Country Pakistan
RegionPunjab, Pakistan Punjab
DistrictKhanewal
CapitalKhanewal
Towns1
Union councils25
Population
 • Tehsil
856,793
 • Urban
248,248
 • Rural
608,545
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+5 (PDT)

Administration

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The tehsil of Khanewal is administratively subdivided into 25 Union Councils, these are:[3]

  • Pirrowal
  • chak no 14 Batian Wala
  • Chak No. 12/AH
  • Chak No. 171/10-R
  • chak no 67.10R Batian Wala
  • chak no 18.AH
  • Chak No. 4/AH
  • Chak No. 30/10.R
  • Chak No. 36/10.R
  • Chak No. 43/10-R
  • Chak No. 58/10-R( Chak Shahana )
  • Chak No. 70/10-R
  • Chak No. 76/10-R
  • Chak No. 80/10-R
  • Chak No. 81-82/10-R
  • Chak No. 88/10-R
  • Chak No. 92/10-R
  • Khanewal Kohna
  • Khanewal-I
  • Khanewal-II
  • Khanewal-III
  • Khanewal-IV
  • Khanewal-V
  • Khanewal-VI
  • Chak no. 34/10-R
  • Chak No 7/v ( Basti Sukhera)

Language

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Saraiki is the predominant language. Haryanvi, Punjabi and Urdu are also widely spoken in the tehsil.

References

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  1. ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-05-02. Retrieved 2018-05-01.
  2. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Khanewal - Government of Pakistan Archived 2011-08-07 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "NRB: Local Government Elections". Archived from the original on 21 December 2012.