Talwandi Bhindran
Talwandi Bhindran
تلونڈی بھنڈراں | |
|---|---|
City | |
| Talwandi Bhindran | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Population | |
| • | 13,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Postal code span | |
| Area code | 0542 |
| Website | http://www.talwandibhindran.blogspot.com |
Talwandi Bhindran (Urdu:تلونڈی بھنڈراں) is a city and Union Council in the northeast of the Narowal District,[1] And Talwandi Bhindran is the largest town of the Narowal District Punjab, Pakistan.
It is situated on the banks of Ravi River, 10 to12 km from the Indian border.
History[edit]
It is believed[by whom?] that Talwandi Bhindran was founded by a person named Talwandi Singh (تلونڈی سنگھ) in 18th century. He belonged to the Jutt tribe and so his clan was Bhinder (بھنڈر). Later on this place was called Talwandi Bhindran (تلونڈی بھنڈراں). From the British Raj to 1991 until the Narowal was recognized as district it had been the part of Sialkot. Talwandi Bhindran has the central status among the relative villages nearby.
List of educational institutions[edit]
- Govt CD Islamia Higher Secondary School Talwandi Bhindran
- Govt Girls High School Talwandi Bhindran
- Govt Girls Elementary School Talwandi Bhindran
- Govt Zainab Bibi Hameeda Girls Degree College Talwandi Bhindran
List of villages[edit]
- Gullah Moharan
- Charkey
- Mohanwali
- Datewal
- Muzafar
- Dhili
- Chamba Baath
- Adokey Klan
- Balakey Klan
- Buda Dhola
- Nidokey
- Harolay
- Halowal
- Lala Syeda
- Khara Mega
- Mlokpur
- Dhodha
- Loban Puli
- Thetherwali
- Tatlay
- Ali Akbar bagh
List of hospitals[edit]
- Rural Health Care centre Talwandi Bhindran
- Civil Veterinary Dispensary Vallekey
- Tatla Hospital
Stores and banks[edit]
Mosques[edit]
- Jamia Masjid Usmania, Talwandi Bhindran
- Jamea Masjid Gulzaray Madina Talwandi Bhindran
- Jamea Masjid Faizane Madina Talwandi Bhindran
- Jamea Masjid Anware Madina Talwandi Bhindran
- Bilal Masjid Talwandi Bhindran
- Jamea Masjid Panjtanpak Madina Talwandi Bhindran
- Maki Masjid Talwandi Bhindran
- Jamia Masjid Farooq e Azam, Talwandi Bhindran
Church[edit]
- United Presbyterian Church Talwandi Bhindran
References[edit]
- ^ "talwandi bhindran". talwandibhindran.blogspot.com. Retrieved 8 November 2017.