Banka Cheema
Appearance
Banka Cheema | |
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Coordinates: 32°17′N 74°05′E / 32.29°N 74.09°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Gujranwala |
Government | |
• Chairman Union council Gujranwala | Ch. Ansir Mukhtar Sandhu |
Area | |
• Total | 2.60 km2 (1.00 sq mi) |
Population | |
• Estimate (2017) | 9,137 [1] |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Calling code | 055 |
Banka Cheema (Pronounced: Beanka Cheema and Benka Chima)[2][3], is a village and Union Council of Wazirabad Tehsil, Gujranwala District, in Pakistan's Punjab province.[4] A Post Office is functional in Banka Cheema by Pakistan Post under Government of Pakistan for receiving important mails, documents, money orders and product delivery[5]. For education in the village a Government Primary School Banka Cheema[6][7], Government Girls High School (GGHS) Banka Cheema[8] is functional, by Government of Punjab, Pakistan under Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Gujranwala. The only way to reach Banka Cheema is by Road. 97% population of the town is Muslim, while remaining 3% is non-Muslim.
References
- ^ "GUJRANWALA BLOCKWISE" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ Garren, William R.; Names, United States Board on Geographic (1983). Gazetteer of Pakistan: Names Approved by the United States Board on Geographic Names. Defense Mapping Agency.
- ^ Organization (Pakistan), Census (1977). Population Census of Pakistan, 1972: Gujranwala. Manager of Publications.
- ^ "Towns & Unions in the City District of Gujranwala - Government of Pakistan". Archived from the original on 2012-02-09. Retrieved 2007-12-18.
- ^ Department, Pakistan Post Office (1974). List of Post Offices in Pakistan, Corrected Up to 31-5-74. Director General of Pakistan Post Office.
- ^ Census of Primary Schools of the Punjab Province: Lahore Region, 1972-73. Punjab Textbook Board. 1973.
- ^ "GES BANKA CHEEMA - School Census". schoolportal.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2020-04-10.
- ^ "GGHS BANKA CHEEMA - School Census". schoolportal.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2020-04-10.