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Dahranwala | |
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| Aerial view of Dahranwala Aerial view of Dahranwala | |
  Dahranwala | |
| Coordinates: 29°35′48″N 72°50′44″E / 29.5967°N 72.8456°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Bahawalnagar District |
| Tehsil | Chishtian Tehsil |
| Area | |
• Total | 772 km2 (298 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 178 m (584 ft) |
| Population (1998) | |
• Total | 0.36 M |
• Estimate (2006) | 0.5 M |
| • Density | 366/km2 (950/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Number of Union councils | 22 |
| Website | http://www.dahranwala.com |
Dahranwala (Punjabi, Urdu: ڈاہرانوالہ) is a town of tehsil Chishtian (sub-district) in Bahawalnagar District of the Punjab Province of Pakistan.The town Dahranwala situated in east of Harunabad, south of Chishtian and north of Fortabbas.[1] As we know southern Punjab is backward province of Pakistan but with the passage of time Southern Punjab has much improved. Similarly, cities of Sothern Punjab has also become more facilated. These cities are not less than cities of Nothern Punjab. In Dahranwala, there are educational institutes more than two dozen and 5 public private hospitals. 10 years people of Dahranwala were going to other cities Chishtian, Harunabad for educational and health facilities. Dahranwala consisted on 9 rural and urban union councils.
Administration
Dahranwala town consists of 09 Unions Councils which are mostly villages.
List of Union Councils
| Union Council No. | Union Council Name |
|---|---|
75
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Chak No. 112/M
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76
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Chak No. 118/M
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77
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Chak No. 128/M
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78
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Chak No. 174/M
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79
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Chak No. 201/M
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81
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Chak No. 177/M
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82
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Chak No. 166/M
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83
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Chak No. 169/M
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84
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Chak No. 130/M
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Educational Institutes
Public
- Govt Girls Higher Secondary School Dahranwala [2]
- Govt Boys Higher Secondary School Dahranwala [3]
- Govt Degree College for Boys Dahranwala [4]
- Govt Degree College for Women Dahranwala [5]
Private
- Allied School Pen Campus Dahranwala
- The Educators Husnain Campus Dahranwala
- The Knowledge School Dahranwala
- Umar Science High School Dahranwala
- Al Rehman School and College Dahranwala
- The Jon Sons School Dahranwala
Climate
The climate of Dahranwala is hot and humid.This city has four seasons of weather like other cities of Punjab. The temperature extremes occur during the months of May, June, and July, when the temperature reaches up to 49–55 °C. In August, the monsoon seasons starts, with heavy rainfall throughout the area. December and January are the coldest months, when temperatures can drop down to –1 °C. The annual average rainfall is 160 mm.
Banks in Dahranwala
- Habib Bank Limited.
- National Bank of Pakistan. [6]
- Soneri Bank Limited.
- The Bank of Punjab.
- United Bank Limited.
- Allied Bank Limited.
- Apna Micro Finance Bank Limited[7]
- NRSP Microfinance Bank[8]
- Khushhali Bank [9]
People from Dahranwala
- Ihsan Ul Haq Bajwa MPA PMLN [10]
- Abdul Ghafoor Chaudhry Ex-MNA Pakistan Peoples Party [11]
- Sardar Muhammad Afzal Tatlah Ex-MPA Pakistan Peoples Party [12]
References
- ^ "Dahranwala on Google Maps"
- ^ Govt Girls Higher Secondary School, Dahranwala
- ^ Govt Boys Higher Secondary Dahranwala
- ^ Govt Degree College for Boys, Dahranwala
- ^ Govt Degree College for Women, Dahranwala
- ^ [National Bank of Pakistan Dahranwala]
- ^ Apna Micro Finance Bank Ltd Dahranwala]
- ^ Apna Micro Finance Bank Ltd Dahranwala]
- ^ [Khushali Bank Dahranwala]
- ^ "Ihsan Ul Haq Bajwa, Member of Punjab Assembly 2013-18"
- ^ "Abdul Ghafoor Chaudhry, Member of National Assembly 2008-13"
- ^ "Sardar Muhammad Afzal Tatlah Member of Punjab Assembly 2008-13"
