Samote Union Council () is a union council in

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, Pakistan. On 1 July 2004, Samote became the Union Council of Tehsil Kallar Syeda. Rawalpindi District was a Union Council of the Tehsil Kahuta.

Delimitation 2018

Samote Comes under Choha Khalsa Circle Union Councils Samote was under NA-50,

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and PP-2, Punjab Assembly. After (Delimitation 2018) Samote Union Council came under Constituency NA-58 (Rawalpindi-II), NA-58
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and PP-7 (Rawalpindi-II), PP-7, Provincial Assembly of the Punjab, Punjab Assembly]
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Geography

Kallar Syeda, the capital city, is a main shopping centre for the people. The countryside surrounding the town is typical of Potohar Plateau landscape. It is surrounded by several smaller towns along with the main towns: Bewal, Choha Khalsa, Islampura Jabbar and Sir Suba Shah. The fertile land of the Union Council Samote region grows crops such as wheat, corn and peanuts.

People

The principal clans of Samote are the Malik Awan, Qureshis, Gakhar,

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(chuhdri), Mughals, Sayyid, Rajputs (Jasyal Kanyals, Hashmis, Rajputs).

Economy

Many residents own shops, while others are farmers. Many go abroad for a living, especially to the

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Sports

Popular sports include kabaddi, volleyball, bull racing.

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is also popular.

Villages

Dhoke Baba Faiz Baksh Dhok Baba Faiz Bukhsh is a village situated in the Samote Union Council, Kallar Syedan and Gujarkhan of district Rawalpindi, Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') i ...

Balimah Balimah is a village in Samote Union Council of Kallar Syedan Tehsil, Rawalpindi District Rawalpindi District ( Punjabi and ur, ) is a district located in the northernmost part of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Parts of the district form ...

* Barota * Chamak * Dahan Gali * Dhamnoha * Hayal Pindora *

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Kaaliyah Kaaliyahis a village in Samote Union Council of Kallar Syedan Tehsil, Rawalpindi District Rawalpindi District ( Punjabi and ur, ) is a district located in the northernmost part of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Parts of the district form ...

* Khoyi Lass * Malook *

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* Majhar *

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* PindoraHardo *

Saaliyah Saaliyah (also called: Saaliyah Umar Khan is a village in Samote Union Council of Kallar Syedan Tehsil, Rawalpindi District Rawalpindi District ( Punjabi and ur, ) is a district located in the northernmost part of the Punjab province of Pa ...

* Sambel *

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* Tanyam Syedan *

Walayat Abad Walayat Abad is a village in Samote Union Council of Kallar Syedan Tehsil, Rawalpindi District Rawalpindi District ( Punjabi and ur, ) is a district located in the northernmost part of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Parts of the district ...

* Dhoke Bhatiyan

Education

The area has many schools, including: * Government Boyes Higher Scendery School Samote * Government Girls Higher Secondary School Samote * Government Boys High School Kaaliya

* Haqani Public School & College Samote * Government Girls Primary School Sambe * Government Primary School for Girls Walayat Abad * Jammia Mohi Ul IslamSaddiqia Lilbanat Pandora * Government Girls Primary School Chamak * Government Girls Primary School Malook * Government Primary School Dhoke baba Faiz Baksh * Government Elementary School Dhaan Gal

* Government Girls Primary School Dhamnoha * Government Primary School Barota * Globel School Pandora Hardo
UC Samote

Notable people Born in Samote Union Council

Dada Amir Haider Khan Dada Amir Haider Khan (2 March 1900– 27 December 1989) was a communist activist of Pakistan, and revolutionary during the Indian independence movement.Ch Muhammad Khalid (late) - Ex MPA PP-7 Punjab Assembly Pakistan Peoples Party (1988-1997) * Lt. Col (R)

Muhammad Shabbir Awan Lt. Col (R) Muhammad Shabbir Awan is a Pakistani politician who had been a member of the Provincial Assembly of the Punjab from 2008 to 201 Early life and education Lt. Col (R) Muhammad Shabbir Awan was born on 11 May 1952 in Village Sambal, ...

, ex MPA PP2 Punjab Assembly Col Shabbir Awan joined PTI on 19 December 2013

Attractions

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* Dhan Gali Bridge

References

External links

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Tehsil Kallar Syedian
* {{Neighbourhoods of Kallar Syedan Union councils of Kallar Syedan Tehsil Populated places in Kallar Syedan Tehsil