Zafarwal Tehsil

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Zafarwal Tehsil
تحصیل ظفروال
Tehsil
Zafarwal Tehsil is located in Pakistan
Zafarwal Tehsil
Zafarwal Tehsil
Coordinates: 32°13′N 74°32′E / 32.21°N 74.54°E / 32.21; 74.54
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab, Pakistan Punjab
DivisionGujranwala
DistrictNarowal
Government
 • MPA PP46 Ministry of religion affairsPeer Syed Saeed Ul Hassan Shah
Area
 • Tehsil437.0 km2 (168.7 sq mi)
Elevation
268 m (879 ft)
Population
 • Tehsil501,213
 • Density1,146.94/km2 (2,970.6/sq mi)
 • Urban
52,639 (10.50%)
 • Rural
448,574
Literacy
 • Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (71.72%)
  • Male:
    (76.59%)
  • Female:
    (66.69%)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code0542

Zafarwal Tehsil (Urdu: ظفروال تحصیل), headquartered at Zafarwal, is one of the three Tehsils (sub-divisions) of Narowal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[3] Zafarwal is capital of Zafarwal Tehsil.

Geography

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It is located at 32°21'0N 74°54'0E with an altitude of 268 metres (882 feet).[4] It is 7 km from Jammu District, India.

References

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  1. ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2024-10-05. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  2. ^ "Literacy rate, enrolments, and out-of-school population by sex and rural/urban, CENSUS-2023" (PDF).
  3. ^ Zafarwal to become tehsil on July 1
  4. ^ Location of Zafarwal - Falling Rain Genomics