Karyala | |
|---|---|
Village and union council | |
  Karyala Location in Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 32°50′0″N 72°53′0″E / 32.83333°N 72.88333°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Punjab Province |
| District | Chakwal District |
| Population | |
• Village and union council | 12,000 |
| • Urban | 12,900 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Karyala is a village and union council, an administrative subdivision, of Chakwal District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Chakwal Tehsil.[1] The village stands on the top of the Surla hills.[2] This part of the country is known as Dhani meaning rich. A few kilometres away are the Khewra Salt Mines, which are some of the oldest in the world,[3] and coal mines of Dandot.
- ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Chakwal Archived 2008-01-24 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Dhakku, Nabeel. "Chakwal's lone Hindu family leads peaceful but secluded life". Dawn. Dawn. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- ^ Kumar, Krishna (2016). Deva Bhumi: The Abode of the Gods in India. Sah BookBaby. ISBN 9780990631491.