Sukheke Mandi

Coordinates: 31°53′N 73°28′E / 31.883°N 73.467°E / 31.883; 73.467
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Sukheke Mandi
سكهيكى منڈى
Town
Sukheke Mandi
Coordinates: 31°53′N 73°28′E / 31.883°N 73.467°E / 31.883; 73.467
CountryPakistan
RegionPunjab
Population
 (2017)[1]
 • Total42,626
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+6 (PDT)
Area code0547

Sukheke Mandi is a town near Pindi Bhattian in Hafizabad District and Gujranwala Division in Punjab, Pakistan. It is located on the Sargodha Lahore road.[2]

Geography[edit]

  • Latitude of Sukheke Mandi: 31.883333 (31° 53′ 0″ N)
  • Longitude: 73.466667 (73° 28′ 0″ E)
  • Altitude: 207 m
  • Population 2017: (42,626) (2017 census)[1]

Sukheke Madi is 23 kilometres (14 mi) away in the west from Pindi Bhattian. Connection with the city is by Sargodha Lahore road. On the Wazirabad – Faisalabad Railway Section, Sukheke Mandi is a railway station. The distance to the city of Hafizabad is 30 kilometres (19 mi). Basically, it is an agricultural city. Since the construction of an interchange near Sukheke Mandi, Hafizabad is now just 5 kilometers away from the M2 motorway.

Climate[edit]

The town is hot during summer and cold during winter. The Eastern has proximity of rain fall than the western part. The monsoon season is from July to September. Fertile soil allows the cultivation of rices. The average per month rainfall is between 50 and 75 millimeters.[3]

Schools and colleges[edit]

  • Govt High School
    Govt High School Sukheke Mandi
  • Govt Girls Higher Secondary School
  • Govt Girls Degree College, Sukheke Mandi
  • Govt Rashid minhas Secondary School

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Sukheke population (2017 census)". Citypopulation.de website. Archived from the original on 29 June 2020. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  2. ^ "Sukheke - Tehsils & Unions in the District of Hafizabad (shown under Pindi Bhattian Tehsil)". National Reconstruction Bureau, Government of Pakistan website. Archived from the original on 27 May 2008. Retrieved 6 May 2023.
  3. ^ Sukheke Mandi, Pakistan Page Fallingrain.com website, Retrieved6 May 2023