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Town in Punjab, Pakistan

دهنوٹ Dhankot(old name)
Town (urban Area)
Dhanote
Shrine of Sheikh Ahmed KabirShrine of Sheikh Ahmed Kabir
دهنوٹ is located in PakistanدهنوٹدهنوٹLocation in Pakistan
Coordinates: 29°32′N 71°38′E / 29.533°N 71.633°E / 29.533; 71.633
Country Pakistan
Region Punjab
District Lodhran District
Government
MNA Abdul Rehman Khan Kanju
MPA Pirzada Jahangir Sultan Bhutta
Population[1]
• Total 15,672
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)
• Summer (DST) UTC+6 (PDT)

Dhanote (Urdu: دهنوٹ), also known as Dhanot, is a town of the Lodhran District on the east side of the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1] It is located 10 kilometers (6.2 miles) away on the side of Bahawalpur-Multan-Khanewal main road. This town has fertile land with beautiful villages around it. Many native castes live here, but the majority are LODHRA ,Qureshi Jabla, Saraiki, Awaan, Mughal, Rajput and Lohari. It has a boys secondary school, a girls higher secondary school, a police station, a railway station, basic health unit and a veterinary hospital.[2] The town is famous for production of red chilli, kherra, and many vegetables [_citation needed_]

  1. ^ a b "Dhanote Information and Map - Dhanote, Punjab, Pakistan Information, Maps, Population and facts". townsoftheworld.com. Retrieved 7 March 2017.
  2. ^ "R.C. College of Education Dhanot | R.C. College of Education, Dhanot". www.rccedhanot.org. Retrieved 7 March 2017.[_permanent dead link_‍]