Chak Jhumra
Chak Jhumra
چک جھمرہ | |
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Chak Jhumra railways | |
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Chak Jhumra Location in Pakistan | |
| Coordinates: 31°34′N 73°11′E / 31.567°N 73.183°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Punjab |
| District | Faisalabad |
| Capital | Chak Jhumra |
| Towns | 1 |
| Union councils | 15[1] |
| Population | |
| 385,169 | |
| • Urban | 60,131 |
| • Rural | 325,038 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code | 37700 |
| Area code | 041 |
Chak Jhumra (Punjabi: چک جُھمرہ), is a town railway junction, and Tehsil in Punjab, Pakistan. The town is situated around 21 kilometres (13 mi) northeast of Faisalabad on Faisalabad-Sangla Hill Road. The Khanewal–Wazirabad Branch and Sangla Hill–Kundian Branch of Pakistan Railways intersect in the town and connect it to Faisalabad and Sargodha, respectively.[3]
Beginning in the 1960s, the town began to again experience economic growth and development of infrastructure. At this time a number of schools, hospitals, and textile factories were constructed within the town.[4]
Education
The following educational institutes are established in Chak Jhumra:[5]
Colleges
- Punjab collage
- Govt. Higher secondary school & College (1975)
- Sandal College
- Al Falah College
- Govt. Degree College, Chak Jhumra
- Govt. Degree College for Woman
- Bloomstar School System
- Wisdom Public School and College
Schools
- Global Group of Schools
- Eden Hall Grammar High & Montessori School System (R) Madni Park Jhumra City.
- Eden Hall Grammar High & Montessori School System
- Govt. High School Railway Road Chak jhumra Near Nadra office and Post Office Chak Jhumra, Formerly Govt. Elementary Chak Jhumra.
- Dar-e-Arqam School
- Bloomstar school system
- Allied School Jhumra
- Al-falah School System
- City School Chak Jhumra
- Timberlandians Student Club,
- The Nation school system
- The Aims School
- Quid Public School
- Visdome Public School and College
References
- ^ "Chak Jhumra on District Government Faisalabad (Strategic Policy Unit)" (PDF). District Government Faisalabad website. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 February 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2021.
- ^ "Table 1: Area, Population by Sex, Sex Ratio, Population Density, Urban Population, Census-2023, Punjab" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2026.
- ^ Tevta plans institute at Chak Jhumra Dawn (newspaper), Published 17 August 2014, retrieved 20 April 2021
- ^ Governor inaugurates first clean drinking water project in Chak Jhumra The Nation (newspaper), Published 19 January 2021, retrieved 20 April 2021
- ^ Paramour killed, woman injured in Chak Jhumra The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 26 February 2021, retrieved 20 April 2021
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