Charhoi Tehsil

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Charhoi is a tehsil of Kotli District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.[1][2][3] It is the largest city in Kotli district and is the headquarters of the district subdivision. A shrine of the poet Mian Muhammad Bakhsh is about 5 km (3.1 mi) away from the main bazaar. Charhoi has a police station, post office, 3 big mosques and a 50 beds tehsil headquarter hospital, Charhoi Gala is main entrance of Charhoi city. Batowa, new batowa, Narakot, Chahwala, Dahmal Bazar, Damas and meda town is creation of a man name Juna Khanka Kotera, Sanyah are the main places around Charhoi. Charhoi is situated some 50 kilometers away from Mirpur City and around 30 kilometers from Khuiratta. Dahmal Nursery is a lush green place some 5 kilometers away, towards Khuiratta.[citation needed]

In March 2024, two Indian pythons were seen by residents in a rural settlement named Gulpur in the Charhoi tehsil, which were later released into a local wildlife sanctuary in Kotli district.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Azad Jammu & Kashmir Election Commission Secretariat Block NO.6 (Lower Ground) New Secretariat Complex Chatter" (PDF). ec.ajk.gov.pk. Azad Jammu and Kashmir Election Commission. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  2. ^ Arif, U.; Bhatti, K.H.; Ajaib, M.; Wagay, N.A.; Majeed, M.; Zeb, J. (2021). "Ethnobotanical Indigenous Knowledge of Tehsil Charhoi, District Kotli, Azad Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan". Ethnobotany Research and Applications. 22: 1–24. Retrieved 30 November 2024.
  3. ^ a b Naqash, Tariq (4 March 2024). "Two pythons released in wild in AJK". Dawn. Retrieved 30 November 2024.


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