Mera Sangal (also called: Mera Singhal) is a small

Town A town is a human settlement. Towns are generally larger than villages and smaller than cities, though the criteria to distinguish between them vary considerably in different parts of the world. Origin and use The word "town" shares an ori ...

and union council in

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

, Pakistan. It is within

Kallar Syedan Tehsil Kallar Syedan is a tehsil in the Rawalpindi District, Punjab, Pakistan. Earlier a part of the Kahuta Tehsil, it became a separate tehsil on 1 July 2004. Kallar Syedan is the capital of the tehsil. Demography According to the 2017 census of Paki ...

.Demarcation of Local Government districts
Government of the Punjab Local Govt. & Community Development Department, Lahore, January 1, 2015 On 1 July 2004, Mera Sangal became the Union Council of Tehsil Kallar Syeda. Rawalpindi District was a Union Council of the Tehsil Kahuta. Its population is estimated at 100,000-200,000, the vast majority of whom are

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s who speak

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and/or

Punjabi Punjabi, or Panjabi, most often refers to: * Something of, from, or related to Punjab, a region in India and Pakistan * Punjabi language * Punjabi people * Punjabi dialects and languages Punjabi may also refer to: * Punjabi (horse), a British Th ...

. The local economy is based on

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, though many female residents also are clothiers and

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s. Other former citizens have emigrated and support their families through foreign income. Most residents use public transportation – buses,

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s and

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s – as their primary means of

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Union councils of Kallar Syedan Tehsil Populated places in Kallar Syedan Tehsil Towns in Kallar Syedan Tehsil Villages in Kallar Syedan Tehsil {{Rawalpindi-geo-stub