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Dhanyala

Dhanyala (Urdu: ) is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Jhelum Tehsil, and is located at 33°02'21.4"N 73°40'46.1"E, at an altitude of . There are various castes in Dhanyala, but the majority of the population are Gujjars گجر, especially Khattana کھٹانہ and Bargatt برگٹ Gujjars. In Dhanyala there is a hospital named Mian Muhammad Bukhsh Hospital. The most notable person from Dhanyala is Mushtaq Hussain Bargatt, who served as a Superintendent of Police (SP) and is recognized for his public service. He contributed significantly to the village’s development, including supporting the establishment of the Mian Muhammad Bakhsh Trust Hospital, which provides essential healthcare to the local community.

Education

Dhanyala is very prominent village of District Jhelum. People of Dhanyala are very educated and include officers in the Pakistan Army, police, and officers in the government and private sector. A lot of Dhanyalians are settled abroad. Dhanyala village is located 4 kilometers away from GT Road. In Dhanyala there are many schools for boys and girls. The Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School was initially established by Mian Muhammad Bukhsh Trust – MMBT and then handed over to the education department. Following are the schools working in Dhanyala:

  • Govt. Elementary school for boys, Dhanyala.
  • Govt. Higher secondary school for girls, Dhanyala.
  • Govt. Primary school for boys, Dhanyala.

The Board of Trustees – BOT of Mian Muhammad Bakhsh Trust also established a hospital in the name of the great Sufi Mian Muhammad Bukhsh, which provide free medical services to the local community and community of 12 more Union Councils.

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