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union council, and administrative subdivision of

Jhelum District Jhelum District (Urdu and pnb, ), is partially in Pothohar Plateau, and partially in Punjab Plain of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Jhelum is one of the oldest districts of Punjab. It was established on 23 March 1849. According to the 1998 ...

in the Punjab Province of

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. It is part of

Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil (Urdu/ Punjabi: پنڈ دادن خان) is a subdivision of Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan.

Location

It is located at 32°35'57N 72°57'10E on the kilometres east from (6.0 km) of River Jhelum, the West from Choran the M2 motorway. lies (15.0 km) The Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil (10.0 km) from the east side of The Khewra salt mine (or (13.0 km) south of Mayo salt mine) is located in the east And is located 15 kilometers east of the interchange of the motorway M2 Lillah- Toba.

Choran Images

Dominant source of income

A view of a field in Choran, Pakistan Agriculture is the usual source of income.

People

Mostly people of Khandowa tribe are settled here. People belonging to this village are mostly employees in

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Population

Approximately 5000 people reside in this town.

Languages

The language spoken in Choran is Punjabi with blend of many dialects such as wanhari, pothohari and lunhari.

Notable people

Havildar Anar Khan Khandowa, S/O Sardaar Khan Khandowa Pakistan Army. Dr Naseer Ahmed Khandowa,Politician

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References

{{Jhelum-geo-stub Villages in Union Council Golepur Populated places in Tehsil Pind Dadan Khan Villages in Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil