Sumbal Bia | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Rawalpindi |
| Tehsil | Murree |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,000 |
Sumbal Bia is a town of Mussiari, Murree Tehsil in the Rawalpindi District of Punjab, Pakistan.[1]
Sumbal Bia | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Punjab |
| District | Rawalpindi |
| Tehsil | Murree |
| Population | |
| • Total | 2,000 |
Sumbal Bia is a town of Mussiari, Murree Tehsil in the Rawalpindi District of Punjab, Pakistan.[1]
It is located in the southwest of the Tehsil and is bounded to the north by Jhika Gali, to the south by Angoori, Murree, to the west by Numbal and to the east by Murree Expressway - N75.
It had a population of 2,000 in 2008.[2]
The majority of people work in the government service sector. The rest of them run businesses such as shopkeeping, general stores, tattoo artists and poultry farming. In the past people cultivated crops on their land, but due to unavailability of resources this occupation is left out. The common professions and occupations are:
There are three primary schools
The majority of the inhabitants of Sumbal Bia are the Abbasi. Other tribes such as the Malik Awan, Qureshi, Mughal and Rajput (Khakha) inhabit the area in smaller proportions.
Sumbal Bia is home to predominantly poor inhabitants. The area has not been economically prosperous due to lack of infrastructure such as regular water supply, safe roads and higher education establishments. Basic services that are available include:
There are three mosques in Sumbal Bia:
