Jalalia (Pakistan)
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| Jalalia | |
| Area | 25 km² |
| Code | 057 |
| Altitude | 253 Meter |
| Population (2006) • Density |
10,000 • 400/km² |
| Time zone | PST (UTC +4:30) |
| Nazim (Mayor) | Sarfraz Khan |
| Naib Nazim | Liaqat Khan |
| Number of Mohallas | 9 |
| Number of Mosques | 14 |
| Literacy rate | 40% |
| Contact No. | 0092-345-5954804 |
| Main language(s) | Hindko |
Jalalia (Urdu: جلاليه) is a village located in Chach, the northern part of Attock District of the Punjab province of Pakistan. The village is divided into nine different village quarters (locally known as Mohallas):
- Ganjal
- Utman Khel
- Dheri Sara
- Kashmir abad
- Aka khail
- Alo mera
- Ibrahim zai
- Mughal abad
- Abdulrehman Ghari
The village has two primary schools, a boys' high school, fourteen mosques and three madrasas, and 40% of its about 10,000 inhabitants are literate. There is a hospital, a medical store and over 70 shops. Like most villages Jalalia is also an agricultural village producing wheat, maize and tobacco in addition to vegetables and fruit.
With a typical northern Punjab climate the temperature varies between 3°C in winter and 48°C in summer.
[edit] Neighbouring areas
Jalalia is approximately 4-5 miles east of the city of Hazro and is bordered on the southeast and south by the town of Ghorghushti, on the southwest by the village of Shinka, on the west by the village of Momen Pur, on the north by the Indus River, and on the east by the village of Shakh Chur. Jalalia is approximately 15-20 miles west of the Tarbela Dam.
[edit] Maps
 Map of Jalalia |
 Jalalia Union council |
