Partner TMA - Chichawatni
Tehsil Chichawatni is one of the two Tehsil of
Sahiwal district. It spreads over an area of 1,591
square kilometres with a population of 785,357 (as
per DCR 1998).
Chichawatni is situated in the west of Sahiwal. The
approximate distance from Sahiwal is 45 km. The main
railway track passes through this town. It is a busy
grain and cotton market. When colonization started,
the site of present mandi was selected to the south
west of the old railway station and the first
auction took place in 1916. The Mandi stands between
the Tumanwala Minor and the railway line. The town
is built to the south of the distributory. The old
railway station was abandoned and a new railway
station built near the Mandi.
Chichawatni was raised to the level of Municipal
Committee in 1952. After the implementation of
Punjab Local Government Ordinance 2001, it was given
the status of TMA.
Website of the TMA, developed by PMDFC,
can be accessed at:
www.tmachichawatni.com
