Thatha Shamsa (Chattha)

Thatha Shamsa Chattha (Urdu (ٹھٹھہ شمسہ چٹھہ),^[1][2] is a small village in Hafizabad District of Punjab, Pakistan; 'Thatha Shamsa' means 'the town of Shamsa'. The descendants of Shamsa, (Mishrii, Mauladad, and Noor Mahi), own the land in the suburban areas and are called "Zamindars" and most of them still to date rely on fulfilling the life needs from farming. This village is located at 32° 15' 47N,73° 41' 35E with an altitude of 206 meters (679  feet).

Thatha Shamsa Chattha ٹھٹھہ شمسہ چٹھہ
Village
Interactive map of Thatha Shamsa Chattha
Coordinates: 32°15′47″N 73°41′35″E
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
Area
• Total	7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Elevation	206 m (676 ft)
Population  (2023)Estimated
• Total	1,000
• Estimate  (2023)	1,000
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
Calling code	0547
Number of Union Councils	1

The village consists of approximately 200-250 homes and a total population of approximately 1000 odds as of 2023 census. The mother language of the natives is Punjabi.^[3]

Education

Two primary schools were financed and governed by the Government of Punjab. Government Primary School for Boys and Government Primary School for Girls and later was under consideration to be upgraded to middle school.^[4]

Statistics Location

• 32°15′47″N, 73°41′35″E
• Calling Code: 0547
• Union Council: Vanike Tarar
• Major Crops: Rice, Wheat, Sugarcane
• Major Industries: Farming, Fish Farming, Animal Breeding, Milk Processing
• Banks: No Bank
• Religious Places: 1 Mosque

Demographics

The population of the village, according to 2017 census was 940.^[5]