Athara Hazari
اٹھارہ ہزاری | |
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City | |
Athara Hazari | |
اٹھارہ ہزاری | |
Coordinates: 30°25′N 71°28′E / 30.41°N 71.46°ECoordinates: 30°25′N 71°28′E / 30.41°N 71.46°E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Jhang District |
Tehsil | Athara Hazari Tehsil |
Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Athara Hazari (Urdu: اٹهاره ہزارى), is a city and capital of Athara Hazari Tehsil situated on the Jhang-Bakhar Highway within the boundaries of the Jhang District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is about 5 kilometers from the Trimmu Barrage. To the north of the town, the rivers Jhelum and Chenab meet and the water flows down to the Trimmu Barrage. Athara Hazari has a police station to serve the local region. Hazari also has a NADRA office and ZTBL bank. Wheat, rice and sugarcane are the main crops of this area.There is a central mosque, which is called Jamia Masjid Farooq e Azam . Mufti Sajjad Ahmad is the KHATEEB of this mosque. He is also religious scholar of Athara Hazari. Mari Shah Sakhira is biggest town of tehsil by population over 25000 persons living in.
Education
- Govt. College, Munirabad
- Govt. Girls High School, Athara Hazari(Only 2nd Time Classes by ESTs and PSTs)
- Govt. High School, Wasu Astana
- Govt. Girls High School, Wasu Astana
- Govt. High School, Athara Hazari((Only 2nd Time Classes by ESTs and PSTs)
- Ageless English Medium School, Athara Hazari
- Ehtisham Girls College, Athara Hazari
Shopping Centres
- VIP Shopping Centre and Al-Jannat Sweets, Athara Hazari