Muzaffargarh Tehsil (), is a
tehsil
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluk, or taluka () is a local unit of administrative division in India and Pakistan. It is a subdistrict of the area within a Zila (country subdivision), district including the designated populated place that ser ...
(an administrative subdivision) of
Muzaffargarh District
Muzaffargarh District () is a district of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Its capital is Muzaffargarh city. It lies on the bank of the Chenab River.
History
Muzaffargarh () was founded by the Saddozai Nawab of Multan, Nawab Muzaffar Kha ...
that falls in
Dera Ghazi Khan Division
Dera Ghazi Khan Division is an administrative Divisions of Pakistan, division of the Punjab, Pakistan, Punjab Province, Pakistan. The division was established in 1982.
History
During British Raj, British rule, All the districts that later forme ...
, in the
Punjab
Punjab (; ; also romanised as Panjāb or Panj-Āb) is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia. It is located in the northwestern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising areas of modern-day eastern Pakistan and no ...
province of Pakistan.
Administration
The tehsil of Alipur is administratively subdivided into 35
Union Councils.
These are Ahmed Mohana, Aludaywall, Baseera (Muzaffargarh), Basti Karak, Brahimwall, Chak Ferazi, Darain, Ganga, Garey Wahin, Ghazanfargarh, Gul Wala, Jaggatpur, Karamdad Qureshi, Khangarh, Khanpur Shumali, Lutkaran, M.Garh City No.1, M.Garh City No.2, M.Garh City No.3, Manika Bhutta, Mehra Sherqi, Mgarh City No.4, Minkpur, Muradabad, Nohanwali, Rangpur, Rohillanwali, Shah Jamal, Sharif Chajrah, Taleeri, Thatha Qureshi, Umer pur Janubi, Usman Koria, Uttra Sindeela and Wah Pitafi.
Demographics
Population
As of the
2023 census, Muzaffargarh tehsil has population of 1,905,995. Out of which, Urban population is 267,702 which is nearly 14.05% and rural population is 1,638,293.
As of the 2023 census, Muzaffargarh Tehsil has a total literacy rate of 46.84%, with male literacy at 54.07% and female literacy at 39.23%.
References
{{Authority control
Tehsils of Punjab, Pakistan
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