Pindi Saidpur

Pindi Said Pur is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil. Casts living here are Khokhar, Arain, Malik, Pathan (Sadozai), Awan, Jandrans, Bhattis, Jats, Muslim Shaikhs, Rajputs, Muhajirs and Mussalis. [1]It is located at 32°40'0N 73°20'0E with an altitude of 215 metres (708 feet).[2] Islam is the only religion existing in the town.

Pindi Said pur
Village and union council
CountryPakistan
RegionPunjab Province
DistrictJhelum District
TehsilPind Dadan Khan
Government
Area
  Village and union council4 km2 (2 sq mi)
  Metro
4 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
100 m (300 ft)
Population
 (2017)
  Village and union council11,075
  Urban
8,557
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Geography

Pindi Saidpur is located just on the edge of Indus plain near Salt range mountains. It is a plain area. The town is located about 3 km south of Salt range and 4.3 km north of Jhelum river. It is approximately 52 km west of Jhelum city and 27 km east of Pind Dadan Khan.It is located 37 KM west of Khewra Salt Mine which is second largest salt mine in the world.

Politics

The chairman of the UC is Aslam Marath while Malik Qasim Rehan is the vice chairman, both of whom are part of PTI.

Education

The two main and public schools in the town are:

  • Government Boys High School Pindi Said Pur

(Sarfraz Hussain Saeed - PHD Scholar Islamiat, Javed Iqbal- PHD Scholar Computer Science)

  • Government Girls High School Pindi Said Pur

The private institutions include:

  • Allied School Iqbal Campus
  • FG Science High School
  • Misali Science School
  • The Educators

Neighbouring Villages

  • Saghar Pur (To the south)
  • Sherpur (Towards South-West)
  • Thill (Towards North-West)
  • Chakri (Towards North-East)
  • Awanpur (Towards North)


References


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