Ahla
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Ahla is a village and Union Council
Union Councils of Pakistan
A sherwan or village council in Pakistan is an elected local government body consisting of 21 councillors, and headed by a nazim and a naib nazim...

 of Mandi Bahauddin District
Mandi Bahauddin District
Mandi Bahauddin is a district of the Punjab province of Pakistan. It is located at 32°34'60N 73°30'0E and is bounded on the northwest by the Jhelum River, on the South-East by the Chenab River which separates it from Gujranwala District and Gujrat District and on the southwest by Sargodha District...

 in the Punjab
Punjab (Pakistan)
Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, with approximately 45% of the country's total population. Forming most of the Punjab region, the province is bordered by Kashmir to the north-east, the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the...

 province of Pakistan.

Overview

Ahla is situated on the southern bank of Lower Jhelum
Jhelum
Jhelum or Jehlum may refer to:* Jhelum, a city in Pakistan on the banks of the Jhelum River* Jhelum District, an administrative division in Punjab, Pakistan surrounding the city of Jhelum...

 canal, about 9 km from Mandi Bahauddin
Mandi Bahauddin
Mandi Bahauddin is the capital of Mandi Bahauddin District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. The town is some 220 metres above the sea level and is situated in upper Punjab, between the rivers Jhelum and Chenab . Mandi Bahauddin city is situated some 50 km from the M2 - Motorway of...

 city. It is headquarters of union council Ahla. The union council comprises villages of Ahla, Khewa, Mohabbatpur, Datto Chuher, Chak Deewarka, Beerh Pindi Jharana (Pindi Alehaani), Pindi Alehaani Utlee(upper) and Pindi Alehaani Haithlee(lower), Kot Jharaana, Bagga (also called Bagga Pump), Kotla Peeran and Kot Admaana.
Village Ahla has a Government High School for Boys, Government Middle School for Girls and a few private schools of different levels.

Tribes/Communities/Baradaris: Main tribes are Raja,s (Khokhar Rajputs
Khokhar
The Khokhar or Khokar are a people of Punjab region of Pakistan and north-western India. According to H. A. Rose they are the gotra of Rajput, Jat, Arain, Nai, and Churah. According to Denzil Ibbetson, they are also a gotra of the Tarkhan and Khatri tribes. The Khokhars were designated as an...

), Kahuts/Kahoots/Koots,chadher(IRFAN CHADHER) mostly in toheed abad near Railway station, Gondals, Ranjhas, Sapras, Basraas, Dudds, Matmals, Mairs, Bhattis, Raans, many immigrants from East Punjab and beyond. Main occupations are agriculture and trading.
Important personality of the area is Chaudary Ghulam Ali koot/kahut of Ahla. He is a nice political and social personality of the area. He has been elected as Chairman District council four times and member union council Ahla. He is well known to judge and solve the disputes of people. The land of Ahla stretches from the confines of Jalalpur Sharif in the north to the boundaries of Sohawas and Chimmon in the south. In the other direction, it touches village Maajhi in the west and Bagga village in the east. Its land is almost 2625 acres (1,062.3 ha).

Famous personalities

  • Ch.Gulam Ali Koot

(Ex chirman union council)
(Ahla)
  • Raja Najeebullah ( numberdar )

( datto chuher )
  • Ch.Ammar Ali koot

young and growing Political and social personality
(Ahla)
  • Raja Khizer hayat ( late )

( ex numberdar Datto Chuher)
  • Raja Hafeezullah ( ex airforce )

(Datto Chuher)
  • Ch.Riasat ali ( Nazim)

(Khewa)
  • Ch.Mansha Koot

(Ex Food officer gjranwala division)
  • Ch Fahad Imran gondal s/o Muhammad Riaz ex soldier, basketball player

  • Muhammad Abdul Razzaq Khan (Professor of Chemistry at FG Sir Syed College, Rawalpindi)
    (President IRA)

Geography

It is located at 32°36'0N 73°24'0E at an altitude of 202 metres (666 ft).
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