Sialkot Tehsil

Tehsil in Sialkot, Pakistan

Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan

Sialkot (Urdu: تحصیل سیالکوٹ), is a tehsil located in Sialkot District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is administratively subdivided into 52 Union Councils.^[3]

History

According to the 1901 census, taken during British rule the tehsil of Sialkot contained 637 villages and a population of 312,688 an increase of almost 10,000 since the 1891 census (302,866). The land revenue and cesses in 1903-4 amounted to Rs.4,00,000.^[4]

Administration

The tehsil is subdivided into 52 Union Councils, these are:

References

1. "TMA Sialkot: Administrative Setup". Local Government Punjab. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
2. "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 3 January 2018. Retrieved 27 April 2018.
3. Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sialkot - Government of Pakistan Archived 2012-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
4. Siālkot Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 22, p. 328.