Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, and the second-largest by land area. According to the 2017 Census of Pakistan, it had a population of 110 million. [1] In 2017, there were 88 tehsil-level hospitals (THQ), 34 district hospitals (DHQ), and 23 teaching hospitals in Punjab, Pakistan. [2]
A list of hospitals in major cities of Punjab, Pakistan is given below.
Lahore is the most popular city in Punjab, Pakistan. It has both public and private hospitals that are facilitating a large number of people from different areas of Pakistan. The list of hospitals in Lahore, Pakistan includes the following hospital:
Faisalabad aka Lyallpur has the following hospitals.
Gujranwala aka City of Wrestlers have both public and private hospitals. The list of hospitals in Gujranwala district, contains following hospitals.
Gujrat District contains the following hospitals.
The list of hospitals in Hafizabad District is following.
Jhang District contains the following hospitals
Hospitals operating in Jhelum District are following.
Kasur District contains the following hospitals.
The list of hospitals in Khanewal District is following.
Hospitals operating in Khushab District are following
Layyah District contains the following hospitals.
Lodhran District has following hospitals.
Hospitals operating in Mandi Bahauddin District are following
The list of hospitals in Mianwali District is following.
City of the Saints, Multan, contains the following hospitals.
Muzaffargarh District contains the following hospitals.
Hospitals in Attock District are following.
Hospitals operating in Bahawalnagar District are following.
The list of hospitals in Bahawalpur District is following.
Bhakkar District contains the following hospitals
The list of hospitals in Chakwal District contains the following hospitals
Hospitals operating in Chiniot District are following
Dera Ghazi Khan District contains the following hospitals.
Following hospitals are operating in Narowal District.
Hospitals in Nankana Sahib District are following.
Okara District contains the following hospitals.
Following hospitals are operating in Pakpattan District.
The list of hospitals in Rahim Yar Khan District contains the following hospitals.
Hospitals in Rajanpur District are following.
Rawalpindi aka Pindi is the well known city of Pakistan. The list of hospitals in Rawalpindi District contains the following hospitals.
Sahiwal District contains the following hospitals.
The list of hospitals in Sheikhupura District is following.
Hospitals in Sialkot District are following.
The list of hospitals in Sargodha contains the following hospitals.
Toba Tek Singh District contains the following hospitals.
Hospitals in Vehari District are following.
Kot Addu contains following Hospitals:
West Punjab was a province in the Dominion of Pakistan from 1947 to 1955. It was established from the western-half of British Punjab, following the independence of Pakistan. The province covered an area of 159,344 km sq, including much of the current Punjab province and the Islamabad Capital Territory, but excluding the former Princely state of Bahawalpur. Lahore, being the largest city and the cultural centre, served as the capital of the province. The province was composed of four divisions and was bordered by the state of Bahawalpur to the south-east, the province of Baluchistan to the south-west and Sind to the south, North-West Frontier Province to the north-west, and Azad Jammu and Kashmir to the north. It shared International border with Indian state of East Punjab to the east and Indian-administered Jammu & Kashmir to the north-east. It was dissolved and merged into West Pakistan upon creation of One Unit Scheme, in 1955.
Layyah District, is a district in the Punjab, Pakistan. It is located in the southern part of the province. Layyah is the district headquarter of Layyah District. Layyah has hot desert climate.
Sikhism in Pakistan has an extensive heritage and history, although Sikhs form a small community in Pakistan today. Most Sikhs live in the province of Punjab, a part of the larger Punjab region where the religion originated in the Middle Ages, with some also residing in Peshawar in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. Nankana Sahib, the birthplace of Guru Nanak, the founder of Sikhism, is located in Pakistan's Punjab province. Moreover, the place where Guru Nanak died, the Gurudwara Kartarpur Sahib is also located in the same province.
The N-5 or National Highway 5 is a 1819 km national highway in Pakistan, which extends from Karachi in Sindh to Torkham in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
Multan Electric Power Company (MEPCO) (Urdu: مشارکتِ ملتان برائے ترسیلِ برق), formerly known as Multan Power Supply Company, is an electric distribution company which supplies electricity to thirteen districts of South Punjab, Pakistan. This company generates electric power from water (hydro-electric power) and distributes it to approximately thirty-four million people of the area. MEPCO is a licensee who has been granted a license by the NEPRA for the distribution of electricity exclusively to service territory spread over thirteen administrative districts of Southern Punjab.
The Punjab Colleges is a group of colleges active in Punjab, Pakistan.
Kot Addu is capital city of newly created Kot Addu District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. This city is subdivided into 5 Union Councils and has a population of over 104,000 making it the 70th largest city by population in Pakistan. It is located just east of the Indus River, about 100Km from Multan, 866 km (538 mi) from Karachi, 600 km (370 mi) from Islamabad , 80 km from D.G.Khan, 60 km (37 mi) from Muzaffargarh, 60 km from Layyah, and 16 km (9.9 mi) from Taunsa Barrage.
Jacobabad Junction Railway Station is located in Jacobabad, Sindh, Pakistan. Jacobabad serves as a major junction for Pakistan Railways network with tracks branching off to Kot Addu. It is staffed and has a booking office.
Religion in the Punjab in ancient history was characterized by Hinduism and later conversions to Jainism, Buddhism, Islam, Sikhism and Christianity; it also includes folk practices common to all Punjabis regardless of the religion they adhere to. Such practices incorporate local mysticism, including ancestral worship and worship of local saints of all faiths.
Kala Shah Kaku is a town located in Sheikhupura District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is part of the Ferozewala Tehsil of Sheikhupura District. Kala Shah Kaku is on the M-2 motorway and Grand Trunk Road 19 km west from Lahore. It is the main entry point of Lahore from Peshawar, Rawalpindi, Sialkot, Kharian, Gujrat, Jehlum, Wazirabad and Gujranwala via GT Road. It was earlier famous due to Pakistan State Oil (PSO) depot being located here. This depot was the main source of fuel supply to Lahore, Gujranwala, Sheikhupura and Kasur etc
Awam Express is a passenger train operated daily by Pakistan Railways between Karachi and Peshawar. The trip took approximately 33 hours and 30 minutes to cover a published distance of 1,732 kilometres (1,076 mi), traveling along the entire stretch of the Karachi–Peshawar Railway Line.
The Provincial Highways of Punjab consists of all public highways maintained by the Pakistani province of Punjab. The Punjab Highway Department under the Department of Transportation maintains over 38,000 kilometres (24,000 mi) of roadways organised into various classifications which crisscross the province and provide access to major population centres. These are not to be confused with national highways which are federal roads maintained by the Government of Pakistan and the National Highway Authority.
Hinduism is a minority religion in Punjab province of Pakistan followed by about 0.2% of its population. Punjab has the second largest number of Hindus in Pakistan after Sindh. Hinduism is followed mainly in the Southern Punjab districts of Rahim Yar Khan and Bahawalpur.