Minchinabad Tehsil

Minchinabad Tehsil

تحصِيل مِنچِن آباد‬
Tehsil Municipal Administration Minchinabad
Location of Minchinabad Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan
Location of Minchinabad Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan
Coordinates: 30.1622° N, 73.5653° E
Country Pakistan
RegionPunjab, Pakistan  Punjab
DistrictBahawalnagar
CapitalMinchinabad
Towns1
Union councils25
Government
 • Chief OfficerSyed Rashid Ghaznavi
Area
 • Tehsil1,818 km2 (702 sq mi)
Population
 • Tehsil526,428
 • Urban
72,541
 • Rural
453,887
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
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Minchinabad Tehsil (Urdu: تحصِيل مِنچِن آباد), is a tehsil located in Bahawalnagar District, Punjab, Pakistan. The city of Minchinabad is the headquarters of the tehsil which is administratively subdivided into 25 Union Councils.[2]

Mandi Sadiq Gunj TC and Mcload Gunj TC, these smaller cities are also included in Tehsil Minchin Abad.

A canal named Head Ford Wah passes through Minchin Abad city and worth seeing is suspended bridge built on this canal during British Rule in Subcontinent.

The notables in Minchin Abad Tehsil are: Mian Abdul Ghaffar Wattoo MNA, Syed Asghar Shah, Shoukat Ali Laleka and Mian Fida Hussain Wattoo.

  1. ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  2. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Bahawalnagar - Government of Pakistan Archived 2012-02-09 at the Wayback Machine