Rajana
Rajana is a town of district Toba Tek Singh, Punjab, Pakistan. It is 15 km away from Toba Tek Singh. It is located west of Faisalabad, east of Multan, south of Toba Tek Singh and north of Kamalia and Vehari.
Rajana
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Rajana Location in Pakistan Rajana Location in Punjab | |
Coordinates: 30°51′16.1″N 72°32′52.8″E | |
Country | Pakistan |
Province | Punjab |
District | Toba Tek Singh |
Area | |
• Total | 50 km2 (20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 51.009 m (167.352 ft) |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 22,000 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Calling code | 046 |
Number of union councils | 2 |
The closest villages are Chak No. 284 GB, Chak No. 285 GB, Chak No. 286 GB, Chak No. 360 GB, Chak No. 257 GB and Chak no 261.
A new motorway (M3) interchange has been built nearby Rajana City, which will connect Rajana City to domestic highways.
Rajana Foundation Hospital is located on Toba Road, founded by Governor Punjab Chaudhry Mohammad Sarwar.
One of the notable features of Rajana is the Rajana Police Station, also known as Thana Rajana, which has a rich history spanning over 100 years. This police station was constructed around 1901 and serves as a significant landmark in the area. It stands as a testament to the region's historical development and provides an important presence for maintaining law and order in the community.
Additionally, Rajana is recognized for its Government Degree Associate College, which caters to both girls and boys. This educational institution has earned a reputation for providing quality education to the youth of the area. The college offers a diverse range of academic programs, ensuring that students have access to a well-rounded education. The presence of this college contributes to the intellectual and educational growth of the local community.
Overall, Rajana's Rajana Police Station and the Government Degree Associate College for girls and boys are prominent establishments that have played a significant role in the history, security, and education of the region.
Rajana has a well known forest (known among locals as jungle and zakhera) which is located on Faisalabad road.
Notable people
- Sajid Javid, British politician
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