Daulatpur, Jhelum

Daulatpur, Jhelum
Village and union council
Country	Pakistan
Region	Punjab Province
District	Jhelum District
Population
• Village and union council	5,421
• Urban	2,332
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

Daulatpur (Urdu:دولت پور) is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil.[1] It is located approximately four kilometers away from the Pind Dadan Khan-Jhelum Road on the north side of Pinanwal. The population of this village is approximately 4000.

Health facilities

A Government dispensary and a civil veterinary hospital are there. [2]

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Education Facilities

It has a primary school for boys and an English-medium Girls' High school.[4] The existence of this village is believed to be prior to "Alexander" era. Earlier it was situated along with the mountains, now approximately 2 kilometres away from the village. Remains of the settlement are found in the hilly terrain of the village. As the river (Jhelum) changed its route, village was believed to move as well. Pre-partition population of the village was equally divided between Muslims and Hindus. A few Sikh families were also settled here. The ancient part of village also contained a Hindu Temple.

Other Facilities

The major occupations of this village are agriculture and livestock farming. It has a good literacy rate. It has two Jamia Mosques, Gulzar-e-Madina and Gulzar-e-Habib, and five other Mosques.

References

1. Tehsils & Unions in the District of Jhelum - Government of Pakistan Archived 9 February 2012 at the Wayback Machine
2. "Jhelum - Dispensaries Punjab Portal". punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
3. "UC Daulatpur". jhelum.pk. Retrieved 10 July 2022.
4. "GGHS Daulat Pur Jhelum - School Info & Teachers Profiles". UrduPoint. Retrieved 10 July 2022.