Wadala Sandhuan

Wadala Sandhuan
وڈالہ سندہواں
City Town
Wadala Sandhuan is located in Pakistan
Wadala Sandhuan
Wadala Sandhuan
Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 32°11′N 74°24′E / 32.183°N 74.400°E / 32.183; 74.400
CountryPakistan Pakistan
RegionPunjab, Pakistan Punjab
TehsilDaska
DistrictSialkot
Union councils1 ( #72 ) Wadala Sandhuan
Founded byChaudhry Gajju Sandhu
Government
 • ChairmanCH Mohsin Karamat Meo
 • V-ChairmanCH Imran Rasool
Elevation
[1]
232 m (761 ft)
Population
 • Total
82,835
DemonymWadalwi
Time zoneUTC+5 (PKT)
Postal code
51510[2]
Area code052[3]

Wadala Sandhuan (Punjabi, Urdu: وڈالہ سندہواں) (Sandhuan also spelled Sandhwan or Sundhwan) is a historic town situated on the Gujranwala-Pasrur road in the Punjab province of Pakistan. It was found by Chaudhry Gajju Sandhu many centuries ago. Gajju was the son of Chaudhry Mokhal Sandhu who found Mokhal Sandhuan a village located a few miles away from Wadala Sandhuan. The Sandhu Jatts of this region have produced warriors, aristocrats and Poets who have made there name in Punjab’s history.


Wadala Sandhuan is located at 32.11° North, 74.24° East.[4] it is 232 meters (761 ft) above sea level[1] and is nearly 18 km away from Gujranwala. This town belongs to Tehsil Daska and District Sialkot.

The town is home to grain markets which provides jobs for thousands of people.There are over 30 rice mills located in the area from which Shahid Butt Brothers Rice mill is one of the major market contributor. A Wheat Flour Mill owned the same Butt Family (Hudaibiya Flour & General Mills) is making it one of the major wheat grain contributor to markets in the Punjab region. There are vast green fields and gardens around the town. It shares the borders with some small towns and villages such as Kotli Kheran, Gopipur, Rampur, Chakri, Jhang, Dherowali, Ramke etc. Punjabi and Mewati are the local language, but Urdu is also common, particularly in schools and offices. Lahore Sialkot Motorway M11 is passing through. It shall intersect 18 km Gujranwal Pasrur Road and an interchange will be near Hudaibeya Flour Mills which will link to Pasrur, Satrah, Mianwali Bangla, Siranwali, Wadala Sandhuan, Dahrmkot Chock, Talwandi Musa Khan Gujranwala and surroundings. The nearest town is Chowk dharam Kot stop around 1.5 KM other side of motorway interchange famous for grain market and agri inputs including Bashir Agro Services. This Mega project will enhance and improve the Business, Educational, and Social activities in Wadala Sandhuan and Surroundings.

Transportation

Gujranwala Pasrur Road passes through Wadala Sandhuan

Gujranwala-Pasrur road passes through the town and links it to many of the villages and town. By road, the town is less than one hours away from Gujranwala and Daska one hour drive from Sialkot. It is situated on the Gujranwala-Pasrur road which passes through the centre of the town. The nearest railway station is about 19 km away (Gujranwala railway station) this Railway Station was built by the British before the Independence of Pakistan and was one of the largest railway stations of the Asia. Sialkot International Airport is approximately 35 km away from Wadala Sandhuan. Lahore Sialkot Motorway M11 is passing through. It shall intersect 18 km Gujranwal Pasrur Road and an interchange will be near Hudaibeya Flour Mills which will link to Pasrur, Satrah, Mianwali Bangla, Siranwali, Wadala Sandhuan, Dahrmkot Chock, Talwandi Musa Khan Gujranwala and surroundings. This Mega project will not only reduce the distances in between cities but enhance and improve the Business, Educational, and Social activities in Wadala Sandhuan and Surroundings. Lahore Shall be just a half hour and Sialkot 15 mints from Wadala Sandhuan.

Distance to biggest cities

Cities Distance
Karachi 1085 km
Lahore 65 km
Faisalabad 151 km
Rawalpindi 201 km
Multan 355 km
Hyderabad 959 km
Gujranwala 21 km
Peshawar 333 km
Quetta 738 km
Islamabad 204 km
Bahawalpur 404 km
Sargodha 163 km
Sialkot 38 km
Sukkur 730 km
Larkana 788 km
Shekhupura 66 km
Jhang Sadar 222 km
Gujrat 52 km
Mardan 314 km
Kasur 119 km
Wah 240 km
Dera Ghazi Khan 430 km
Sahiwal 209 km
Nawabshah 879 km
Mingaora 345 km

[5]

Nearby villages

West North East South
Nathuke (1.8 nm) Kotli Kheran (1.1 nm) Qila Thakur Singh (0.4 nm) Ramke (1.3 nm)
Kotli Kewal Ram (2.0 nm) Gopipur (1.3 nm) Chakri (0.9 nm) Jainabad Ramgarh (1.5 nm)
Rampura (1.4 nm) Ismailke (1.4 nm) Dheerowali (1.4 nm)
Tahliwala (1.7 nm) Paharipur (1.4 nm) Tarwanian (2.4 nm)
Nurpur Khurd (2.0 nm) Burheki (1.7 nm)
Dera (2.1 nm) Chak Sadez (2.2 nm)
Nurpur Kalan (2.1 nm) Salloke (9 nm)

Climate

Wadala Sandhuan
Climate chart (explanation)
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35
 
 
22
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24
 
 
27
16
 
 
13
 
 
33
20
 
 
17
 
 
39
25
 
 
48
 
 
39
28
 
 
82
 
 
35
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35
27
 
 
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27
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█ Average max. and min. temperatures in °C
█ Precipitation totals in mm
Source: My Weather2[6]
Imperial conversion
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0.7
 
 
66
46
 
 
1.4
 
 
72
52
 
 
0.9
 
 
81
61
 
 
0.5
 
 
91
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102
77
 
 
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95
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█ Average max. and min. temperatures in °F
█ Precipitation totals in inches

Wadala Sandhuan is located at 32.11° North, 74.24° East. it is 232 meters (761 ft) above sea level. It shares the borders with some small towns and villages such as Kotli Kheran, Gopipur, Rampur, Chakri, Jhang, Dherowali, Ramke etc.
The climate of Wadala Sandhuan changes quite drastically through the year. It is cold during winters and hot and humid during summers. May and June are the hottest months. It's quite humid during rainy season of July and August. The summer periods last from June through to September where the temperature reaches 36-42 degrees Celsius. The coldest months are usually November to February. The temperature can drop to seven degrees Celsius on average. The highest precipitation months are usually July and August when the Monsoon season hits the Punjab province. Most of the rain falls during the Monsoon season in summer which sometimes results in flooding. During the other months the average rainfall is roughly 25 mm. The driest months are usually November through to April, when little rainfall is seen.

Climate data for Wadala Sandhuan
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 19.0
(66.2) 		22.0
(71.6) 		27.0
(80.6) 		33.0
(91.4) 		39.0
(102.2) 		39.0
(102.2) 		35.0
(95.0) 		35.0
(95.0) 		34.0
(93.2) 		32.0
(89.6) 		27.0
(80.6) 		21.0
(69.8) 		30.8
(87.4)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 6.0
(42.8) 		11.0
(51.8) 		16.0
(60.8) 		20.0
(68.0) 		25.0
(77.0) 		28.0
(82.4) 		27.0
(80.6) 		27.0
(80.6) 		25.0
(77.0) 		20.0
(68.0) 		14.0
(57.2) 		9.0
(48.2) 		17.8
(64.0)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 18.0
(0.71) 		35.0
(1.38) 		24.0
(0.94) 		13.0
(0.51) 		17.0
(0.67) 		48.0
(1.89) 		82.0
(3.23) 		87.0
(3.43) 		43.0
(1.69) 		9.0
(0.35) 		11.0
(0.43) 		12.0
(0.47) 		628.8
(24.76)
Mean monthly sunshine hours 220.1 217.5 244.9 276 306.9 270 226.3 235.6 267 291.4 261 223.2 3,039.9
Source: My Weather2[7]

References

  1. ^ a b About Wadala Sandhuan Mapcarta: Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  2. ^ Sialkot, Punjab – Postal Codes Paktive: Retrieved 20 March 2012.
  3. ^ National Dialing Codes PTCL: Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  4. ^ Wadala Sandhuan Map – Satellite Images of Wadala Sandhuan Maplandia: Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  5. ^ Distance from city Wadala Sandhuan to biggest cities of country: Pakistan Tiptopglobe: Retrieved 4 March 2012.
  6. ^ "Gujranwala Climate Profile". My Weather2. Retrieved 6 May 2010.
  7. ^ "Wadala Sandhuan Climate Profile". My Weather2. Retrieved 6 May 2010.

32°11′0″N 74°24′0″E / 32.18333°N 74.40000°E / 32.18333; 74.40000