Gujar Khan Tehsil facts for kids

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Gujar Khan Tehsil is a special area, like a sub-division, located in the Rawalpindi District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Its main town and headquarters is also called Gujar Khan. Think of a Tehsil as a smaller part of a larger district, helping to manage things locally.

Discovering Gujar Khan Tehsil

Gujar Khan Tehsil is one of seven such sub-divisions within the Rawalpindi District. It plays an important role in the local administration of the area. The main office for the Tehsil is in the town of Gujar Khan, which is a central hub for the surrounding communities.

How Gujar Khan Tehsil is Organized

To help manage the area effectively, Gujar Khan Tehsil is divided into smaller parts called Union Councils. There are 33 Union Councils in total within this Tehsil. These councils help with local government and community services, making sure that the needs of the people are met.

People of Gujar Khan Tehsil

According to a count done in 1998, about 493,000 people lived in Gujar Khan Tehsil. This shows that it's a lively and populated area with many communities. The people living here contribute to the culture and economy of the region.

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