| Rawat | |
|---|---|
| — Union council — | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Rawalpindi |
| Tehsil | Murree |
| Population [1] | |
| • Total | 9,172 |
Rawat is a village and union council of Murree Tehsil in the Rawalpindi District of Punjab, Pakistan. It is located in the north of the country in the hilly part of Punjab province, near to the border with North-West Frontier Province and Kashmir.[1] The tourist resort of Bhurban is located here.
According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, the Union Councils has a population of 9,172 and 13 schools.[1] It is a very developed union council of Murree in terms of availability of facilities and basic needs which are essential to live and service in an effective manner. The basic facilities which are available here consists of many hotels, schools and colleges, medical centres, and well equipped markets. The famous Pearl Continental hotel lies in this union council. There are many well reputed schools and colleges in this union council and students from all other union council are studying in these schools and colleges to complete their education.
There are many famous villages for which Rawat is the commercial centre. Some of them are; [Morha darogha]], moori khambaal, sood gangaal, dhok amban and others. Morha darogha is famous in the whole region for its reputation and people. It is quite convenient to get to Morha darogha from Rawat.