Girote گِروٹ
Village and union council
Coordinates: 32°5′6″N 72°16′29″E / 32.08500°N 72.27472°E / 32.08500; 72.27472
CountryPakistan
RegionPunjab Province
DistrictKhushab District
TehsilKhushab
ChairmanSardar Raza Haider Khan Baloch
Area
  Total20 km2 (8 sq mi)
 31000
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Area code0454
800-year-old town

Girote (Urdu: گِروٹ), is a village and Union council in Khushab District, Punjab, Pakistan and is region 28 out of 51. It is situated on the western Bank of River Jehlum, and 26 kilometres (16 mi) towards south from Khushab. Specifically, it is located at 32°5'6N 72°16'29E. The village has a branch of MCB Bank, a basic health facility, and a post office.[1]

Education

There are boys higher secondary school and girls high schools in Girote. The village has private educational institutes Dar-E-Arqam, Amin-Memorial, Community Model school, Ali Memorial, Al-Hamza. The literacy rate is below 30%.

References

32°05′N 72°16′E / 32.083°N 72.267°E / 32.083; 72.267

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