Sehnsa Tehsil (original) (raw)

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Pakistani administrative area

Place in Azad Kashmir, Pakistan

Sehnsa Tehsil تحصیل سہنسہ
Sehnsa Tehsil is located in Azad KashmirSehnsa TehsilSehnsa Tehsil
Coordinates: 33°30′49″N 73°45′20″E / 33.513650°N 73.7556233°E / 33.513650; 73.7556233
Country Pakistan
State Azad Kashmir
District Kotli District
Population (2017)[1]
• Total 10,392
• Estimate (2018) 10,568
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Sehnsa Tehsil is a large Tehsil in Pakistan Administered Azad Kashmir which lies on the west of Gulpur on the Kotli-Rawalpindi road. Sehnsa is a sub-divisional (Tehsil) headquarters of Kotli district in the center of Sehnsa valley.

On October 8, 2005 this city also felt strong shocks but no damage occurred. On the same day the NGO (Khidmat Khalq Trust) went to the affected areas of AJK. it was the first NGO to reach the Bagh district to help the affected people. This NGO remained for almost six months and helped build homes. People of Sehnsa also participated in helping.

All residents are Muslim.[2]

  1. ^ "Statistical Year Book 2019" (PDF). Statistics Azad Jammu and Kashmir. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. ^ "AJ&K Portal". www.ajk.gov.pk. Retrieved 8 May 2017.