Ahmad Nagar Chattha احمد نگرچھٹہ Ahmednagar
Town
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Coordinates: 32°18′35″N 73°59′17″E / 32.30972°N 73.98806°E / 32.30972; 73.98806
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
District	Gujranwala
Tehsil	Wazirabad
Number of Union Councils	1
Government
• Former Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan	Hamid Nasir Chattha
Area
• Total	2 sq mi (5 km2)
Population
• Estimate  (2017)	13,493 [1]
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	+5
Postal code type	52070
Calling code	055

Ahmad Nagar Chattha is a small town in Wazirabad Tehsil, Gujranwala District, Punjab, Pakistan.

Demography

Ahmad Nager Chatha has a population of over 40,000 and is located about 45 kilometres northwest of Gujranwala city. The population is over 95% Muslim. Most people in the town speak Punjabi, though almost all of them can also speak the national language of Pakistan, Urdu. English is spoken by the educated elite.

Education

The Government Boys Higher Secondary School was established in 1910.^[2] Other educational institutions include the Government Girls Higher Secondary School, Government Primary School, and Al-Faisal High School.^[3]

Notable people

• Abdul Hafeez Taib (1931-2006), poet.^[4]
• Hamid Nasir Chattha, politician, previously serving as Speaker of the National Assembly of Pakistan and as a government minister.^[5]

Communication

The only way to get to Ahmad Nager Chattha is by road. Besides driving your own car (which takes about 30 minutes from Gujranwala or Wazirabad), one can also catch a bus or van from Gujranwala or Wazirabad to get there. Ahmad Nagar Chatha is connected with Wazirabad via Wazirabad-Rasul Nagar Highway, though the city is situated a few kilometres away from this highway. Another road connects it with Gujranwala via Kalaskay. This city has a direct link with Gakhar via NoorKot.

Wazirabad-Faisalabad rail link is the only nearby railway line.^{[citation needed]}