Toba Tek Singh Tehsil
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Toba Tek Singh Tehsil تحصیل ٹوبہ ٹیک سنگھ تحصیل ٹوبھا ٹیک سنگھ ਤਹਿਸੀਲ ਟੋਭਾ ਟੇਕ ਸਿੰਘ | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Region | Punjab |
District | Toba Tek Singh |
Capital | Toba Tek Singh |
Towns | 1 |
Union councils | 29 |
Government | |
• Type | Tehsil Municipal Administration |
• Administrator | Ahmad Shahzad Khawar |
• Municipal Officer | Rana Ghulam Dastgir Khan |
Population | |
• Tehsil | 739,826 |
• Urban | 87,210 |
• Rural | 652,616 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (PDT) |
Toba Tek Singh (Urdu: تحصیل ٹوبہ ٹیک سنگھ) is a subdivision (tehsil) of Toba Tek Singh District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is administratively subdivided into 32 Union Councils, three of which form the tehsil capital Toba Tek Singh.
History
[edit]The original Toba Tek Singh Tehsil was formed in 1900, then part of Jhang District, with Toba Tek Singh as its capital. In 1930, it became a tehsil subdivision. In 1982, it became a district, the current Toba Tek Singh Tehsil is a subdivision of this district.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "District and Tehsil Level Population Summary With Region Breakup" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 April 2018. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ "Tehsils of Punjab List (see Toba Tek Singh Tehsil under Toba Tek Singh District)" (PDF). Punjab Government website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 June 2011. Retrieved 18 May 2023.
- ^ "Tehsil Municipal Administration". Tehsil Municipal Administration, Toba Tek Singh, Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 20 November 2008. Retrieved 18 May 2023.