Botala

Village and union council in Punjab Province, Pakistan From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Botala

Botala (Urdu: بوتالہ) is a village and one of the 51 Union Councils of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is situated 2.0 km south of the main Mianwali-Lahore Road. It is about 12 kilometers from district headquarters Jauahrabad and 60 kilometers from divisional headquarters Sargodha.[1]

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Botala بوتالہ
Village and union council
CountryPakistan
RegionPunjab Province
DistrictKhushab District
Population
  Total
36,000
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
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Areas

  • Area: about 10,000 acres (40 km2).
  • Sub Areas: Pindi, Jhugi Manday Wali, Handan Wala, Balkian Aala Boad, Neher Pul Jabbi
  • Different parts of the agricultural areas of the village: Tapian, Gada Maar, Jhugi Manday Wali, Hadan Wala, Shero, Kamoon

Population

Population is about 36,000.

Geography

The lands of the village are fertile with 98% irrigated areas and 2% desert.

Economy

  • Crops: The major crops of Botala are sugarcane, rice, wheat, etc.
  • Canal and irrigation system: There are 5 major canals in the lands of Botala. Hundreds of water courses are lying there.
  • Deserts: The great Thal Desert starts from Botala and its native town Hadali as well.

References

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