Banka Cheema
بنکا چیمہ | |
|---|---|
  Banka Cheema Location of Banka Cheema  Banka Cheema Banka Cheema (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 32°17′N 74°05′E / 32.29°N 74.09°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Punjab |
| District | Gujranwala |
| Tehsil | Wazirabad |
| Government | |
| • Chairman Union council Gujranwala | Ch. Ansir Mukhtar Sandhu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1.00 sq mi (2.60 km2) |
| Population | |
| • Estimate (2017) | 9,137 [1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | +5 |
| Postal code type | 52201 |
| Calling code | 055 |
Banka Cheema (Pronounced: Beanka Cheema and Benka Chima),[2][3] is a village and Union Council of Wazirabad Tehsil, Gujranwala District, in Pakistan's Punjab province.[4] A Post Office is functional in Banka Cheema by Pakistan Post under Government of Pakistan for receiving important mails, documents, money orders and product delivery.[5] For education in the village a Government Primary School Banka Cheema,[6][7] Government Girls High School (GGHS) Banka Cheema[8] is functional, by Government of Punjab, Pakistan under Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Gujranwala. The only way to reach Banka Cheema is by Road. 97% population of the town is Muslim, while remaining 3% is non-Muslim.
