Important in the city is a 450 MW Rousch thermal power plant working at Sidhnai Barrage in Abdul Hakeem. The city has an old head-work on the historical river Ravi, and a canal named Fazil Shah and a small link canal that are used for irrigation. The city has the one out of the 3 railway station situated in
Kabirwala Tehsil, which is named 'Abdul Hakim', other 2 are named as #Dirkhana and 'Jan Muhammad Wala', while the other 3 Tehsils of
Khanewal have one railway station each. The population of the city depends on agriculture, and there are wheat، rice and cotton factories and flour mills in the city. == Politics ==