Dalwal
Encyclopedia
Dalwal is a village and union council
, an administrative subdivision, of Chakwal District
in the Punjab Province
of Pakistan
, it is part of Choa Saidan Shah Tehsil
and is located at 32°42'0N 72°52'60E
Its very old village which is linked with Raja Daulta Khan. The majority of the population are Awan
, Janjua Rajputs, with a minority of Minhas, and Bhatti.
The Mission High School was established in 1900 by Christian. It was the only one in Chakwal District before the partition of India
, started by Franciscan priests. After Pakistan independce, it was nationalized, yet in 2000 it was denationalized and given back to the Catholics.
Union Councils of Pakistan
A sherwan or village council in Pakistan is an elected local government body consisting of 21 councillors, and headed by a nazim and a naib nazim...
, an administrative subdivision, of Chakwal District
Chakwal District
Chakwal is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Chakwal district was created in 1985; until the year 2000 when divisions were abolished, it was part of Rawalpindi Division.-Administration:...
in the Punjab Province
Punjab (Pakistan)
Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, with approximately 45% of the country's total population. Forming most of the Punjab region, the province is bordered by Kashmir to the north-east, the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the...
of Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
, it is part of Choa Saidan Shah Tehsil
Tehsil
A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....
and is located at 32°42'0N 72°52'60E
Its very old village which is linked with Raja Daulta Khan. The majority of the population are Awan
Awan (Pakistan)
Awan , is a South Asian Zamindar tribe, putatively of Arab origin, living predominantly in northern, central, and western parts of Punjab, Pakistan...
, Janjua Rajputs, with a minority of Minhas, and Bhatti.
The Mission High School was established in 1900 by Christian. It was the only one in Chakwal District before the partition of India
Partition of India
The Partition of India was the partition of British India on the basis of religious demographics that led to the creation of the sovereign states of the Dominion of Pakistan and the Union of India on 14 and 15...
, started by Franciscan priests. After Pakistan independce, it was nationalized, yet in 2000 it was denationalized and given back to the Catholics.