Kot Chutta

Kot Chutta (Urdu: كوٹ چهُٹّہ), is a tehsil administrative subdivision of Dera Ghazi Khan District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan.[2][3][4] Kot Chutta is situated off the Indus Highway.

Kot Chutta
كوٹ چهُٹّہ
Kot Chutta
Location in Punjab
Kot Chutta
Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 29°53′12″N 70°39′02″E
Country Pakistan
Region Punjab Province
DistrictDera Ghazi Khan
Named forSardar Chutta Khan Gurmani
Population
  Tehsil757,403
  Urban
51,691
  Rural
705,712
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Area code(s)+64

It was founded in the 17th century same time when Ghazi Khan Mirani invaded D G Khan. This city was founded by Chutta Khan Gurmani who was a Sardar of Gurmani Baloch tribe. The area is named after that Sardar Chutta Khan Gurmani. Later on the area remained under the control of Gurmani's and was taken into government rule after the partition of British India.

Health

Every union council has a rural health department along with one tehsil headquarter hospital.[5]

References

  1. "District and Tehsil Level Population Summary With Population Breakup: Punjab" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-25. Retrieved 2018-04-24.
  2. "Inter-provincial wheat smuggling bid foiled". The Express Tribune. 2021-06-05. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  3. "Excavation of Buddhist site: Dillu Roy unveils ancient town planning". Dunya News. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  4. "Personalities matter most in Dera Ghazi Khan election scene". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  5. "NRB: Local Government Elections". archive.ph. 2012-12-21. Retrieved 2022-05-05.


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