Quaidabad

For the neighbourhood of Bin Qasim Town in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, see Qaidabad.

Qaidabad قائدآباد Kayila
Tehsil
Qaidabad Location in Pakistan
Coordinates: 32°20′N 71°55′E / 32.333°N 71.917°E / 32.333; 71.917
Country	Pakistan
Region	Punjab
District	Khushab District
Tehsil	Quaidabad
Time zone	PST (UTC+5)
Website	www.turbochat.tk

Quaidabad (Punjabi,Urdu: قائدآباد‎), is a city and the headquarters of Quaidabad Tehsil, an administrative subdivision of the district in Khushab District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located 283 kilometres (176 mi) away from Islamabad. It has road links to agricultural area of Thal and with the Soon Valley. It is part of National Assembly constituency NA-69 and Provincial Assembly of Punjab constituency PP-40.

Majority of population is Muslim and speak Shahpuri, Majhi and thalochi dialects of Punjabi language.

History

Quaidabad town was founded in 1951 by Sardar Abdur Rab Nishtar, a close friend of Quaid e Azam in Pakistan's movement.

Coordinates: 32°20′N 71°55′E / 32.333°N 71.917°E / 32.333; 71.917

Administrative divisions of Khushab District

Capital	Jauharabad

Tehsils	Khushab Noorpur Thal Quaidabad

Towns	Khushab Mitha Tiwana Noorpur Thal Naushera Quaidabad Rangpur

Union councils	Adhi Kot Angah Bandial Janubi Bijar Botala Chak No.14/Mb Chak No.50/Mb Chak No.59/Mb Daiwal Girote Golewali Gunjial Janubi Hadali-Ii Hadali-I Hassanpur Tiwana Jabbi Shareef Jamali Noorpur Jauharabad-I Jauharabad-Ii Jaura Kalan Jharkal Katha Saghral Khabaki Khai Khurd Khatwan Khura Khushab-I Khushab-Ii Khushab-Iv Khushab-V Khushb-Iii Kufri Kund Mitha Tiwana Nali Shumali Nari Naushehra Noorpur Thal Okhali Mohlah Padhrar Pelowaince Quaidabad Rahdari Rangpur Roda Sandral Tilloker Uchali Utra Janubi Waheer Warcha

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