Sargodha Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل سرگودها), is an administrative subdivision of the Sargodha District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The tehsil is subdivided into 62 Union Councils - 22 of which form the city of Sargodha.[3]

Sargodha Tehsil
تحصِيل سرگودها
Country Pakistan
ProvincePunjab, Pakistan Punjab
DistrictSargodha District
CapitalSargodha
Union councils62
Government
 • TypeTehsil Administration
 • Assistant CommissionerAmina Ehsan (PAS)
Area
 • Tehsil
1,455 km2 (562 sq mi)
Population
 • Tehsil
1,537,866
 • Density1,100/km2 (2,700/sq mi)
 • Urban
659,862
 • Rural
878,004
Time zoneUTC 5 (PST)
Postal code
40100
Area code048[2]

Location

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Sargodha Tehsil is situated in Pakistani province of Punjab. It is located 172 kilometres (107 mi) northwest of Lahore, in Sargodha District. It lies about 48 kilometres (30 miles) from the M-2 motorway, which connects Lahore and Islamabad. It is connected to the M-2 by several interchanges at different locations. Sargodha is roughly 94 km (58 mi) from Faisalabad, due southeast. Directly east connected by the M-2 motorway are Lahore and the route to Rawalpindi and Islamabad.

Education

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Main Gate to University of Sargodha
 
PAF Public School

Notable educational institutes

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University/College Type Location Established Website
University of Sargodha Public University Road 2002 [4]
University College of Agriculture Public Sargodha Bypass near Jhal Chakian 2002
University of Lahore, Sargodha Campus Private Lahore Road 2002 [5]
University of Central Punjab, Sargodha Campus Private Lahore Road 2002 [6]
Sargodha Medical College Public Faisalabad Road 2006 [7]
Army Public College Army Mianwali Road 1975
PAF College Air force PAF Base Mushaf 1953 [8]
Cornelius Law College Private Fatima Jinnah Road 2015 [9]
Quaid-e-Azam Law College Private Lahore Road 1998 [10]
Punjab College of Science Private Khayaban-e-Sadiq (Main Campus) 1985 [11]
The Superior College Private Satellite Town A-Block 2000 [12]
Dar-e-Arqam College Private Satellite Town A-Block 2002 [13]
Sargodha Institute of Technology University Road 1927
American Lycetuff School Private Queens Road 1996
Root Millennium School Private Queens Road 1988 [14]
Beaconhouse School System Private University Road 1975 [15]
The City School Private Queens Road 1978 [16]
Lahore Grammar School Private Mushaf Ali Mir Road 1979
Army Public School Army Mianwali Road 1975
Fauji Foundation School Army Civil Lines 1954 [17]
Allied School Private Main Garden Town Road 1985 [18]

Sargodha Water Supply will be constructed in 1925. This water supply system has been supplying clean drinking water to the residents of Sargodha city since 1925. At present the population of Sargodha city is more than seven lakhs, this water supply supplies water to this population for two hours in the morning and evening.

Demographics

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According to the census of 1998, the population of tehsil was recorded as 1,081,000.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Pakistan: Tehsils and Talukas (Districts and Subdistricts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
  2. ^ "National Dialing Codes". Ptcl.com.pk. Archived from the original on 9 November 2015. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  3. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sargodha - Government of Pakistan Archived 2012-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Welcome to UOS | University of Sargodha". www.uos.edu.pk.
  5. ^ https://www.uol.edu.pk/about-us Archived 2019-08-14 at the Wayback Machine [bare URL]
  6. ^ "Home UCP". University of Central Punjab. June 2, 2021.
  7. ^ "Sargodha Medical College". www.uos.edu.pk. Archived from the original on 2018-04-24.
  8. ^ www.pafcollegesargodha.com
  9. ^ "University of the Punjab- Affiliated Colleges - Cornelius-Law-College-Lahore-Road-Sargodha".
  10. ^ "Sargodha Campus | Quaid-e-Azam Law College".
  11. ^ "PGC - About". www.pgc.edu. Archived from the original on 2016-04-04.
  12. ^ "Sargodha".
  13. ^ "Home » Dar-e-Arqam Schools". Dar-e-Arqam Schools. December 2, 2015.
  14. ^ "About Roots Millennium Schools". Archived 2015-03-07 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved on 26 February 2015.
  15. ^ www.beaconhouse.net
  16. ^ "The City School Pakistan". Thecityschool.edu.pk. 2022-08-29. Retrieved 2022-09-04.
  17. ^ www.fauji.org.pk
  18. ^ "Allied School". Allied School.