Noordolal, also spelled Noor Dolal (Urdu: نوردولال), is one of the oldest villages in Gujar Khan Tehsil, Rawalpindi District, Punjab, Pakistan.[2] Located 40 km southeast of Rawalpindi, this village was once a bustling hub for the local community. It served as a central point for shopping and activities, featuring several grocery stores, a Jamia Masjid (congregational mosque), schools for both boys and girls, and a post office.
Noor Dalal | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Noordolal | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab (Pakistan) |
| District | Rawalpindi |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 2,819[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Calling code | 0513 |
Noordolal is the central village, with smaller surrounding, including Bunmera (also known as Dhoke Major after Major M. Anwer Qureshi of Bunmera), Dhoke Aarra, Dhoke Gumti, Dhoke Gurrah, Dhoke Mir Afzal Shaheed, and Dhoke Lamian.[original research]
There are educational institutions such as a girls' middle school in Dhoke Qureshian (Dhoke Lamian) and a boys' middle school in Noor Dolal, the land was donated by Maj. M. Anwar Qureshi. The village is also home to the Basic Health Unit for the Union Council, located at Ghousia Chowk, which serves as the main shopping centre for Noordolal.[original research]
References
edit- ^ "Table -23 Selected population statistic of rural Localities" (PDF). www.pbs.gov.pk. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
- ^ Tabassum, Khawaja Hassan (27 December 2019). "Chart of succeeding local governments constituted under PLGA, 2029" (PDF). lgcd.punjab.gov.pk. Local Government & Community Development Department, Government of the Punjab. Retrieved 13 September 2024.
33°23′N 73°18′E / 33.383°N 73.300°E
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