Leti, Chakwal
Leti, Punjab | |
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Village and union skyline for the people to see | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Punjab Province |
District | Talagang District |
Government | |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
48190 | 48190 |
Leti is a village in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. The name is derived from a shallow water stream.
Government
[edit]Leti is a union council, an administrative subdivision of Talagang District, and is part of Lawa Tehsil.[1] Sukka village is also part of the union council.
Economy
[edit]The village is located in an agricultural area that primarily grows wheat, cotton, rice, and corn. In order to be more productive, recommendations by Muhammad Aslam from the Sarhad Journal of Agriculture, (Dec 2016, vol 32,4 p. 258-423) include, in part, education through training and extension services, improving irrigation water management, reclamation of salinised land, and new price policies.
Culture
[edit]Leti is famous for its local sport called kabaddi, a contact team sport involving tagging out opposing team players within the time it takes to hold a breath. Leti is also famous for its bull races.
References
[edit]- ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Chakwal Archived 2008-01-24 at the Wayback Machine