Kallar Syedan Tehsil
Kallar Syedan Tehsil is a tehsil in the Rawalpindi District, Punjab, Pakistan. Earlier a part of the Kahuta Tehsil, it became a separate tehsil on 1 July 2004.
Kallar Syedan
کلر سیداں | |
|---|---|
Tehsil | |
| کلرسیداں | |
  Kallar Syedan  Kallar Syedan | |
| Coordinates: 33°24′52″N 73°22′43″E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Punjab |
| District | Rawalpindi District |
| Tehsil | Tehsil Kallar Syedan |
| Capital City | Kallar Syedan |
| Towns | 15 |
| Union councils | 23 |
| Government | |
| • Type | TMA |
| Area | |
| • Total | 421 km2 (163 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 520 m (1,710 ft) |
| Population (2017) | |
| • Total | 217,273 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Area code(s) | 051 |
Kallar Syedan is the capital of the tehsil.[1]
Demography
According to the 2017 census of Pakistan, Kallar Syedan Tehsil has a total population of 217,273. Many clans are living in Kallar Syedan Tehsil like Mengal tribe rajgan, Gujjars ,Awan, Raeen, Ghakhar Kiani, Muhajir Siddiqui, Mirza, Sheikh, Malik and others Bhakri Sadaat of Kallar Syedan are most prominent clan in this area. Because one study clearly defined them the founder of Kallar Syedan.
Administrative divisions
The tehsil is divided into 11 Union Councils:
- Municipal Committee Kallar Syedan City
- Kallar Sagwal
- Kallar Badhal
- Tota
- Mangal Rajgan
- Mangloora
- Kambili
- Sadiq
- Looni Salyal
- Darkali Shershahi
- Mera Sangal
- Saroha
- Jocha
- Mamdot
- Jaswala
- Darkali Mamuri
- Choha Khalsa Circle Union Councils
- Kallar Syedan Circle Union Councils
- BhalaKhar
- Guff
- Ghazan Abad
- Bishandote
Delimitation 2018
- After Delimitation 2018 of Election Commission of Pakistan, Kallar Syedan Tehsil is divided into two parts in National Assembly of Pakistan (1) Municipal Committee Kallar Syedan City and Kallar Syedan Circle Union Councils comes under NA-57 (Rawalpindi-I), and[2] (2) Choha Khalsa Circle 6 Union Councils Comes Under NA-58 (Rawalpindi-II).
- In Provincial Assembly of Punjab Kallar Syedan Tehsil is divided into three parts: (1) Municipal Committee Kallar Syedan City and Choha Khalsa Circle 6 Union Councils come under PP-7 (Rawalpindi-II), (2) Kallar Syedan Circle Union Council Bishandote and Village Arazi Khas are under PP-9 (Rawalpindi-IV) and (3) Kallar Syedan Circle Union Councils Bhalakhar, Gufl and Ghazan Abad are under PP-10 (Rawalpindi-V).
Towns and villages
- Arazi
- Bhatti
- Bhalakhar
- Bagh Boota
- Balimah
- Bangyal
- Banal
- Barota
- Basanta
- Batahri
- Bawli
- Bhakhral
- Bimmah Gangal
- Bismillah Town
- Bishandote
- Chabutra
- Chak Mirza
- Chamak
- Chamba Kerpal
- Chappar
- Chappri Akku
- Choha Khalsa
- ChowkPindori
- Dhamali
- Dahan Gali
- Darkali Mamuri
- Darkali Sher Shahi
- Dera Khalsa
- Dhari
- Dhari Syedan
- Dheri Mirzian
- Dhoke Buhari
- Dhoke Captain Khaliq Awan
- Dhoke Lt Miran Bakhsh
- DhoKe Mahjian
- Dhoke Sub Amanat Hussain
- Dhoke Sufi Ghulam Farid
- Dhoke Adrain
- Dhoke Baba Faiz Baksh
- Doberan Kallan
- Dhok Sabri
- Ghangothi
- Ghazan Abad
- Gohi
- Hayal Pindora
- Her Dho Chakyal
- Jabba
- Jabba Channi
- Jaswala
- Jocha Mamdoot
- Kaaliyah
- Kalari
- Kanoha
- Khalwat
- Khooe Lass
- Kothi Syedan
- Kund
- Looni Bazdaran
- Mak Dhoke Bhattian
- Majhar
- Malook
- Mangal Rajgan
- Mangloora Shareef
- Manyanda
- Merah Sangal
- Miana Mohra
- Mohra Bakhtan
- Mohra banni
- Mohra Ropyal
- Mohrah Adrian
- Mohra Mareed
- Nala Musalmana
- Nambal
- Nandna Jattal
- Nothia
- Pallal Mallahan
- Peer Garata Syedan
- Phata
- Phalina
- Sairi Saroha
- Pindora Hardo
- Pind Mir Gala
- Saintha
- Saaliyah
- Saroha Chaudhrian
- Saroha Rajgan
- Sadda Kamal
- Sakrana
- Sakot
- Sahib Dhamial
- Sohat Hayal Mughal
- Samote
- Samote Mirzan
- Shah Khahi
- Sir Suba Shah
- Sumbal
- Takal
- Tamnoha
- Tareel
- Thala
- Tota Rajgan
- Walayat Abad
- Zia Town
Notable people
- Tikka Khan, Army Chief of Staff (1972–1976), Governor of East Pakistan (1971), Governor of Punjab (1988–1990)
- Abdul Aziz Mirza, Chief of Naval Staff, ambassador to Saudi Arabia[3]
Places of interest
- Bedi Mahal
- Sangni Fort
- Pharwala Fort
- Phalina Noor Dam[4][5]
- Old Gurdwara in Kanoha[6]
Gallery
ToursSA
Old Gurdwara Kallar Syedan
Bedi Mahal
Bedi Mahal top
Karishan Mandir
Dhan Gali Bridge
References
- "RAWALPINDI: Kallar Syedan starts functioning as tehsil". Dawn.Com. 2004-07-02. Retrieved 2013-11-13.
- Page 12 NA-57
- "Aziz new envoy to S. Arabia - Newspaper". Dawn.Com. 2002-10-08. Retrieved 2018-06-01.
- Map
- Zulfiqar Ali Kalhoro (9 September 2015). "The gurdwaras of Potohar: A missed opportunity for religious tourism". Retrieved 31 October 2018.
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