Pind Sawika
Village in Punjab, Pakistan
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Pind Sawika (Urdu: پنڈ سوکہ), also written as Pind Sawaikah, is a village in the Jhelum District of Punjab, Pakistan,[2] on the right bank of the Naalah Bunhan at the start of the Tilla Jogian mountain range. It is part of Dina Tehsil and comes under Nara Union Council. It is located 38.98 kilometers southwest of Jhelum city and 35.96 kilometers northeast of Pind Dadan Khan.[3]
Pind Sawika
پنڈ سوکہ | |
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Village | |
 Pind Sawika Monument | |
  Pind Sawika Location within Punjab, Pakistan  Pind Sawika Pind Sawika (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 32°46′11.6868″N 73°21′44.9382″E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Jhelum |
| Tehsil | Dina |
| Union Council | Nara |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| Elevation | 319 m (1,047 ft) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
• Total | 2,789 |
• Estimate (2023) | 2,799 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PKT) |
Administration
Before 2005, Pind Sawika was a constituent of the Nara union council within the Jhelum tehsil. However, in 2005, with the formation of Dina tehsil, encompassing the Nara union council, Pind Sawika came to be part of Dina tehsil.[4]
Geography
It is located at the southwestern corner of Dina tehsil and borders Jhelum tehsil.[5]