Silanwali Tehsil ( ur, ), is a subdivision (

tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...

) of

Sargodha District Sargodha District (Punjabi and ur, ), is a district of Punjab, Pakistan. The capital of the district is Sargodha. It is an agricultural district, wheat, rice, and sugarcane along with Kinno being its main crops. The Sargodha district and r ...

in the

Punjab Punjab (; Punjabi: پنجاب ; ਪੰਜਾਬ ; ; also romanised as ''Panjāb'' or ''Panj-Āb'') is a geopolitical, cultural, and historical region in South Asia, specifically in the northern part of the Indian subcontinent, comprising ...

province of

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. The tehsil's headquarters is situated in the town of Silanwali. It is administratively subdivided into 16 Union Councils. Population is 255,000 (1998) being mainly Muslim and Punjabi speaking.

Administration

The tehsil of Silanwali is administratively subdivided into 16 Union Councils, these are:

References

Sargodha District Tehsils of Punjab, Pakistan Populated places in Sargodha District {{Sargodha-geo-stub