Chak No. 416/TDA

In 1901,  Layyah  was transferred to the new District of Mianwali. Later on, it was made part of the Muzaffargarh District. In 1982,  Layyah  Tehsil was upgraded to District headquarters comprising three Tehsils:  Layyah , Karor and Chaubara. The municipality was created in 1875.

Chowk Azam  is a city of Layyah District just 25 km from Layyah. It is located on the Mianwali and Multan road (MM road). It has a population of more than 150,000. Population: 150,000 Calling code: 0606 District: Layyah Postal code: 31450