Jalalia, Punjab

Jalalia
جلاليه
Jalalia

Location in Pakistan

Coordinates: 33°58′12″N 72°32′24″E / 33.97000°N 72.54000°E / 33.97000; 72.54000
Country  Pakistan
Province Punjab
District Attock District
Tehsil Hazro Tehsil
Area
  Total 10 sq mi (25 km2)
Elevation 830 ft (253 m)
Population (2006)
  Total 10,000
  Literacy 40%
  Languages Hindko
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
  Summer (DST) +6 (UTC)
Calling code 057
Number of mosques 14
Postcode 43400

Jalalia (Urdu: جلاليه ) is a village located in Chhachh, the northern part of Attock District (chhachh) of the Punjab province of Pakistan and lies close to the borders of the North-West Frontier Province. The village has two primary schools, a boys' high school, fourteen mosques and three madrasahs, and 40% of its about 10,000 inhabitants are literate. There is a hospital, a medical store and over 70 shops. Like most villages, Jalalia is also an agricultural village producing wheat, maize and tobacco in addition to vegetables and fruit.

Coordinates: 33°58′N 72°32′E / 33.97°N 72.54°E / 33.97; 72.54

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