Jatli is a town in Gujar Khan Tehsil

Gujar Khan Tehsil

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. Jatli is also chief town of Union Council Jatli which is an administrative subdivision of the Tehsil.

History

The foundation of Jatli is laid by a person named Jatal.Then it is given to Rai Dalla as a gift for his bravery.After then Mr.Akbar Khan took the possession of this land.

Generation of jatli

Now 7th & 8th generation of Mr.Akbar Khan is living in the village. Mr. Akbar also brought his cousin Mohabat khan with him,his generation is called as "Mottiaa".Another generation which is called "Chaharmia" is also living in it.Their forefather was a poor person which was given fourth part of the crops so they are called as "Chaharmia".

Population & Facilities

According to the census the population of the village is 3000. It has almost 600 houses. All the houses are bricked.
This village is lucky in having the facilities because some facilties have a long history. In which Police station which was established in 1877 and covers almost 82 small and big villages of the area. It also has a post office with its own building. The people of this village avail the facility of the electricity since 1969. There are two high schools for the boys & girls which have qualified staff. They show good results. Telephone exchange also exist here, which provide telephone service. Water supply scheme is providing water to the locality. Mosques, Eidgagh, Grave yard, Bank, Gridstation, Wapda office also exist here. There are many shops where almost every thing is available. The streets are paved and many other facilities are available.

Prominent people

Jatli has produced many brave soldier & officers. Some are:

• Captain Khan Alam
• Sub Maj.Muhamad Fazal
• Col. Sardar khan
• Brig. Muzaffar Ali khan Zahid,(Sitara-e- Jurat
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• Lt. Col Muhammad Yousaf
• Maj. Habib (shaheed) Sitara-e-Jurat
  Sitara-e-Jurat
  Sitara-e-Jurat is the third highest military award of Pakistan. It was established in 1957 after Pakistan became a Republic; however, it was instituted retrospectively back to 1947...
  
  
• Maj.Muhammad Akbar,
• Lt.Col.Munir,
• DSP Muhammad Yaqoob,
• Raja Muhammad Yaqoob (Acting SDO in WAPDA)
• CH Abdul Rashaid (Plotical member,EX-Chairman of UC Jatli)
• CH.Abrar Rashaid (Political member,Naib Nazim of Tehsil Gujarkhan),