Darutta

Darutta
داروٹہ
Darutta (داروٹہ) is located in Pakistan
Darutta (داروٹہ)
Darutta (داروٹہ)
Location on Jhang Chiniot road, Pakistan
Coordinates: 31°37′12″N 72°45′53″E / 31.62000°N 72.76463°E / 31.62000; 72.76463
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictChiniot District
TehsilBhawana

Darutta (Urdu: داروٹہ, Punjabi: دروٹا) is a village in the Bhowana area of Chiniot District in Punjab, Pakistan.[1] On average, 8 people live in each of the 1,000 households in the village.[1]

Due to wastewater from the nearby Ramzan Mills, the groundwater quality in the village is severely affected. As a result, one in five people in Darutta suffers from hepatitis.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Punjab Rural Sustainable Water Supply & Sanitation Project (PRSWSSP) (March 2021). "Environmental & Social Management Framework (ESMF)" (PDF). lgcd.punjab.gov.pk/. Local Government & Community Development, Government of the Punjab. Retrieved 5 August 2024.