Why is Sargodha famous?

Sargodha is commonly known as the city of eagles due to its strategic defensive location and the presence of PAF Base Mushaf. People of Sarghoda are very patriotic and immensely support the Pakistani Army and Air Force. The city is famous for citrus fruits production and has the largest orange producing districts.

Why Sargodha is called California of Pakistan?

Sargodha region is popularly known as the California of Pakistan because of being a hub of cultivation and production of adelicious variety of citrus called Kinno.

When was Sargodha built?

1903
Sargodha was founded in 1903 as headquarters of the Lower Jhelum Canal colony and was constituted a municipality in 1914. Sargodha has a hospital, library, stadium, and several colleges affiliated with the University of the Punjab..

How many villages are there in Sargodha?

District Statistics

How old is Sargodha?

Sargodha (Punjabi and Urdu: سرگودھا‎) is a city and capital of Sargodha Division, located in Punjab province, Pakistan. It is Pakistan’s 12th largest city by population and one of the fastest growing cities of the country….Sargodha.

Is Sargodha safe?

Crime rates in Sargodha, Pakistan

What is the area of Sargodha?

155 km²
Sargodha/Area

What is the meaning of Sargodha?

Pond of Godha
The term “Sargodha” has its origin in the words “Sar” meaning “pond” and “Godha” meaning “Sadhu”, which means “Pond of Godha”.

How much tehsil is in Sargodha?

Sargodha District is administratively divided into Seven Tehsils, which contain a total of 161 Union Councils.

Why is Sargodha called Sargodha?

The term “Sargodha” has its origins in the words “sar” meaning “pond” and “godha” meaning “sadhu”. In Punjabi, “sar” is used for pond, so it is named as “Sargodha” which means “Pond of Godha”. This is also little contradictory because order of words does not reflect pujabi usage.

How many districts does Sargodha have?

4
Sargodha city is the capital of the division. According to the 2017 Census of Pakistan, the total population of the division was 8.18 million. Divisions are the third tier of government below the federal and provincial levels….Sargodha Division.