Talagang Tehsil facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Talagang تلہ گنگ
District
Talagang Location in Pakistan
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
Division	Mianwali
Headquarters	Talagang District
Subdivisions	List 1 Town 19 Union councils
Government
• Type	Council Government
Area
• Total	2,022 km2 (781 sq mi)
Population  (2017 Census)
• Total	401,607
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
Area code(s)	0543

Talagang (تلہ گنگ) is an important area in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is a tehsil, which is like a smaller administrative area within a district. The main city of Talagang is the headquarters for the wider Talagang District. This district is also part of the Mianwali Division.

Discover Talagang: A City in Pakistan

Talagang is a place with its own unique identity within Pakistan. It is located in the Punjab province, which is one of the largest provinces in the country. The city of Talagang is a central point for the people living in the surrounding areas.

What is a Tehsil?

A tehsil is a type of administrative division used in some South Asian countries like Pakistan. Think of it as a sub-district. It helps manage local government and services for people living in that area. Talagang tehsil includes the main city and many smaller villages and communities around it.

How Talagang is Governed

Talagang tehsil is organized into different parts to help manage it. According to the PLGA 2019 (a local government law), the tehsil has 19 Union Councils. It also has one Municipal Committee. These groups help run the local government and provide services to the people.

Quick Facts About Talagang

Here are some interesting facts about Talagang:

• Area: The total area of Talagang is about 2,022 square kilometers. That's a pretty big space!
• Population: In 2017, about 401,607 people lived in Talagang.
• Time Zone: Talagang uses Pakistan Standard Time (PST), which is 5 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC+5).
• Location: You can find Talagang at coordinates 32°55′40″N and 72°24′40″E on a map.