Chakwal Tehsil

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Chakwal Tehsil تحصِيل چکوال
Tehsil
Country Pakistan
Region Punjab
District Chakwal District
Capital Chakwal
Towns 1
Union councils 30 A new Tehsil Kalar Kahar consisting of 8 Union Councils was created in 2005. The Union Council are Munara, Noorpur,Buchal Kalan,buchal khurd,Miani,Kallar Kahar, Bhaun,Bharpur and Khairpur.
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
 • Summer (DST) PDT (UTC+6)

Chakwal Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل چکوال‎), is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Chakwal District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil is subdivided into 38 Union Councils - five of which form the capital Chakwal.[1] During British rule the tehsil was part of Jhelum District, according to the 1901 census the population was 160,316 compared to 164,912 in 1891. At the time the tehsil contained 248 villages.[2]

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