Explanation

Gujranwala are listed as being established in 1854

Central Jail Gujranwala were burned to ashes during a riot in 1992

Opened 1883

Explanation

The Inspector General of Prisons heads the Jails Department. 

The Punjab Prisons Department was established in 1854 

The Prisons Act of 1894 (Act No. IX of 1894) was passed by the Governor-General of India in Council,

Which received the assent of the Governor General on 22 March 1894.

• The District Jail Sialkot (Since 1865)
• District Jail Shahpur District Sargodha (Since 1873)
• District Jail Jhelum (Since 1854)
• District Jail Rajanpur (Since 1860)

Borstal Institution & Juvenile Jail,

•  Bahawalpur (Since 1882)
• District Jail Multan (Since 1872)
• District Jail Faisalabad (Since 1873)
• Central Jail Gujranwala (Since 1854) in Punjab province
• District Jail (now Juvenile Jail) Dadu (Since 1774) in Sindh province was even functional long before the passing of the Prisons Act in 1894.

Explanation

First class, having accommodation ordinarily for 500 prisoners or more with sentences upto 5 years

Second class, having accommodation ordinarily for 300 prisoners or more but less than 500 with sentences upto 3 years;

Third class, having accommodation ordinarily for less than 300 prisoners with sentences upto one year

Explanation

In Punjab, Pakistan, there is one dedicated women's jail, located in Multan.

Pakistan has four dedicated women's prisons—

• Three in Sindh (Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur)
• One in Punjab (Multan)

Explanation

In Punjab, Pakistan, there is one dedicated women's jail, located in Multan.

Pakistan has four dedicated women's prisons—

• Three in Sindh (Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur)
• One in Punjab (Multan)

Province

• Balochistan:11
• Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:23
• Punjab:43
• Sindh:26
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Explanation

  Both District Jail Jhelum and Central Jail, Gujranwala are listed as being established in 1854

Central Jail Gujranwala were burned to ashes during a riot in 1992

Sahiwal, Pakistan. It is the largest jail in Asia

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01. Lahore Region Central Jail Lahore (at Kot Lakhpat) 1965–1967

02. Central Jail Gujranwala 1854

03. Central Jail Sahiwal 1899

04. District Jail Okara 2015

05. District Jail Lahore 1930

06. District Jail Sheikhupura 1921

07. District Jail Kasur 1929

08. District Jail Sialkot 1865

09. Multan Region New Central Jail Multan 1930

10. New Central Jail, Bahawalpur 1955

11. Borstal Institution and Juvenile Jai,l Bahawalpur 1882

12. Central Jail Dera Ghazi Khan 1913

13. District Jail Multan 1872

14. District Jail Rajanpur 1860

15. District Jail Vehari 2005-06

16. Women Jail Multan 1973-74

17. District Jail Rahim Yar Khan 1950

18. District Jail Bahawalnagar 1947

19. District Jail Muzaffar Garh 1908

20. Rawalpindi Region Central Jail Rawalpindi 1985–86

21. District Jail Attock 1906

22. District Jail Jhelum 1854

23. District Jail Mandi Bahauddin 1978

24. District Jail Gujrat 1930

25. Sub Jail Chakwal 1998

26. Faisalabad Region Central Jail Faisalabad 1971

27. Central Jail Mianwali 1903

28. Borstal Institution and Juvenile Jail Faisalabad 2001

29. District Jail Faisalabad 1873

30. District Jail Jhang 1975

31. District Jail Toba Tek Singh 2005-06

32. District Jail Sargodha 1910

33. District Jail Shahpur 1873

34. District Jail Bhakkar

Explanation

The only sub-jail in Punjab is located in Chakwal.

Punjab has two sub jails, one in Chakwal and another in Shujabad. 

Explanation

 “Borstal institution” means a place where child offenders may be detained and given education and training for their mental, moral and psychological

Explanation

 The newest jail in Punjab province is the "Sub Jail Chakwal" as it was constructed in 1998. 

Explanation

At the time of independence, the Punjab inherited nineteen jails

Whereas, twenty-one more jails have so far been commissioned in the province after independence.

Presently

• One high-security prison
• Nine Central Jails
• Twenty-five District Jails
• Two Borstal Institutions & Juvenile Jails
• One Woman's Jail
• Two Sub Jails.