Nakka Khurd
Encyclopedia
Nakka Khurd is a village and union council
of Jhelum District
in the Punjab Province
of Pakistan
. It is part of Jhelum Tehsil
.
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...
of Jhelum District
Jhelum District
Jhelum District is in the Punjab province of Pakistan. According the 1998 census the district had a population of 936,957, of which 31.48% were urban. Jhelum is known for providing a large number of soldiers to the British and later to the Pakistan armed forces due to which it is also known as...
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 Jhelum Tehsil
Jhelum Tehsil
Jhelum Tehsil is an administrative subdivision of Jhelum District in Punjab province, Pakistan. The tehsil is subdivided into 27 Union Councils and is heaquartered at the city of Jhelum.-History:...
.
Major villages
- Nakka Khurd
- Chakri Rajgan
- Khalaspur
- Nakka Kalan
- Rajroor
- Jammergal
- Dhok Mala
Administration
- Nazim(2001-05) Maj. Azaz Ahmad Janjua of Chakri Rajgan
- Nazim(2005-Present) Malik Zia of Khalaspur
Notable people
- General Asif Nawaz JanjuaAsif NawazGeneral Asif Nawaz Janjua, NI, HI, SBt , afwc, psc , was a senior four-star general and the 10th Chief of Army Staff of the Pakistan Army from August 16, 1991 till January 8, 1993. His tenure was cut short by his death after suffering a heart attack...
(Former Chief of Pakistan ArmyPakistan ArmyThe Pakistan Army is the branch of the Pakistani Armed Forces responsible for land-based military operations. The Pakistan Army came into existence after the Partition of India and the resulting independence of Pakistan in 1947. It is currently headed by General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani. The Pakistan...
) of Chakri Rajgan - Major Muhammad Akram ShaheedMuhammad AkramMajor Muhammad Akram , was a Pakistan Army officer who was posthumously awarded the Pakistan military's highest decoration, the Nishan-e-Haider, for his actions during the 1971 Indo-Pak...
(Nishan-e-HaiderNishan-e-HaiderNishan-e-Haider or Nishan-e-Hyder is the highest military decoration given by Pakistan . It was established in 1957 after Pakistan became a Republic, however, it was instituted retrospectively from Independence in 1947...
) of Nakka Kalan - Major Abid Majeed Shaheed (Sitara-e-Basalat) of Khalas Pur
- Col(Retd) Ijaz Hussain Malik, Khalas Pur
- Lt Col(Retd) Abdul Majeed Malik, Khalas Pur
- Lt Col(Retd) Shamim Ahmed Janjua, Rajroor
- Major MUHAMMAD Saeed Akhtar,Khalas Pur
- Major Ghayas ud DIn, Khalas Pur
- Major Khalid Majeed Malik, Khalas Pur
- Major Naeem Akbar Malik, Khalas Pur
- Major Naseer Ahmed s/o Mohammad Azam, Dhok Mala