Dharam Kot

Dharam Kot also known as Nawan Kot is a small village located in Wazirabad Tehsil, Gujranwala District, Punjab, Pakistan.[3]

Dharam Kot

Nawan Kot
Village
Dharam Kot
Coordinates: 32°16′56″N 73°52′44″E [1]
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictGujranwala
Area
 • Total2.17 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Population
 • Estimate 
(2017)
793 [2]
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code055

Demography

Dharam Kot has a population of over 700 and is located about 29 kilometres northwest of Gujranwala city.

Education

For education in the village a Government Schools are functional by Government of Punjab, Pakistan under Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Gujranwala.[4][5] For higher-level education some student move to Rasool Nagar and Kalaske Cheema, for higher university level education people move to Gujranwala and Gujrat, Pakistan. While some private institute also functions in the area.

  • Government Girls Primary School (GGPS), Dharam Kot[6]
  • Government Boys Primary School (GPS), Dharam Kot[7]

Communication

The only way to get Dharam Kot is by road. The Dharam Kot is directly connected with Rasool Nagar. Besides driving your own car (which takes about 50 minutes from Gujranwala, 15 minutes from Kalaske Cheema). The Wazirabad-Faisalabad rail link is the only nearest railway line and Rasool Nagar is the nearest railway station.

See also

References
  1. "Geographical Coordinates District Gujranwala" (PDF). Higher Education Commission (Pakistan). Retrieved 2020-05-03.
  2. "GUJRANWALA BLOCKWISE" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
  3. Tewari, Abnash Chander (1964). Municipalities and City Fathers in the Punjab, 1963. Adrash Publishing House.
  4. "Programme Monitoring & Implementation Unit". open.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
  5. "Programme Monitoring & Implementation Unit". open.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
  6. "(GGPS), Dharam Kot - School Census". schoolportal.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
  7. "(GPS), Dharam Kot - School Census". schoolportal.punjab.gov.pk. Retrieved 2020-05-03.
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