Jhang Branch
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Jhang Branch Canal جھنگ برانچ ﻧﻬﺮ | |
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Specifications | |
Length | 32 miles (51 km) |
Status | Open |
History | |
Construction began | 1865 |
Geography | |
Start point | Lower Chenab Canal, few yards away from the Darbar Peer Ali Murad Shah Bukhari |
End point | Nanak Sir |
Branch of | Lower Chenab Canal |
The Jhang Branch Canal is a canal which originates from the Lower Chenab Canal.The 51-kilometer long canal mainly supplies water for irrigation of agriculture land in Jhang district of Punjab province in Pakistan.[1]
The Lower Chenab Canal, Jhang Branch Canal, and Rangpur Canal form a massive irrigation system that waters hundreds of thousands of acres of land.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Desk, Web. "Jhang Branch Canal". paktourismportal.com. Retrieved 3 July 2022.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "District Jhang, Gov of Punjab".
31°54′N 73°32′E / 31.900°N 73.533°E
See also
[edit]- Head Khanki
- Lower Chenab
- Gugera Branch Canal
- Marala Headworks
- Taunsa Barrage
- Indus River
- Rachna Doab