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Thill, also known as Thill Sharif or Thil, is a village in Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located at 32°42'0N' 73°20'0E with an altitude of 279 metres (918 feet). [1] It is situated between the Jhelum River and Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil. [2] Thill is located near the mountain range where the Khewra Salt Mines are located.
Thill Sharif is bordered by mountains to the north, Pindi Saidpur to the south, Awanpur to the east, and Daulatpur to the west. Thill Sharif is surrounded by Sofi shrines.[ clarification needed ] Thill is located in the Salt Range. The Khewra Salt Mines (کھیوڑہ) are nearby. The immediate area is flat and good for cultivation.
Pindi Saidpur ( پنڈی سیدپر) is the nearest large town. Jalalpur Sharif is also nearby.
Summers are long and hot and winters are cold. Due to the village's position in the mountains, there are strong winds. During the monsoon there is heavy rainfall. Rain water is used for cultivation.
There is no co-education in the schools. Locally there is sex-segregated primary education (grades one through eight). After that, students go to Pindi Saidpur for further education, which is also segregated by sex, so boys and girls attend separate schools to the high school level (grades up to ten), leading to the Secondary School Certificate. All schools run under the Rawalpindi Education Board. Islamic education is a requirement at all levels of education in Pakistan.
The Punjab Government established a small dispensary where a doctor and two nurses provide basic health care services.[ citation needed ]
Crops grown in the area include wheat, potatoes, pearl millet, sesame, chickpeas, mustard and other grains.
Jhelum District, is partially in Pothohar Plateau, and partially in Punjab Plain of the Punjab province of Pakistan. Jhelum is one of the oldest districts of Punjab. It was established on 23 March 1849. Jhelum is known for providing many soldiers to the British and later to the Pakistan armed forces due to which it is also known as 'city of soldiers' or 'land of martyrs and warriors'. The district of Jhelum stretches from the river Jhelum almost to the Indus. Salt is quarried at the Mayo mine in the Salt Range. There are two coal mines in the district from which the North-Western railway obtains parts of its supply. These are the only coal mines in Punjab province which are in working condition. The chief center of the salt trade is Pind Dadan Khan. The district is crossed by the main line of the North-Western railway and also traversed along the south by a branch line. It is located in the north of the Punjab province, Jhelum district is bordered by Sargodha and Mandi Bahauddin to its south, Khushab to its southwest, Jhelum River to its south and east, Gujrat to its east, Chakwal to its west, Mirpur to its northeast, and Rawalpindi to its north.
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