Tangi Tehsil
Tangi Tehsil
تحصیل تنگی تنګي تحصیل | |
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| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Charsadda |
| Headquarters | Tangi |
| Government | |
| • Chairman | Fazal Amin (IND[a]) |
| Population | |
• Tehsil | 428,239 |
| • Urban | 33,012 |
| • Rural | 395,227 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Tangi Tehsil is a tehsil located in Charsadda District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[2][3][4][5]
History
During British rule, Tangi was part of Charsadda Tehsil (then part of Peshawar District).[6]
A notable achievement for Tangi came on 25 March 2018 when resident Dr. Nadeem Jan and Fateh Kheil were awarded Tamgha e Imtiaz by the president of Pakistan.
Graves of religious scholars and famous personalities include Sharo Mian Sahib, Nika Sahib, and Muhammadzai Nika Mazar.
The tehsil is subdivided into 12 Union Councils, including the headquarters - Tangi.[7][2]
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Population
The 2017 population of Tangi Tehsil was 428,239.[4]
| Consensus Year | Population | Rural Population | Urban Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 66,115 | 54,050 | 12,065 |
| 1961 | 83,579 | 68,873 | 14,706 |
| 1972 | 117,192 | 99,170 | 18,022 |
| 1981 | 149, 692 | 130,200 | 19,492 |
| 1998 | 254,461 | 229,115 | 25,346 |
| 2017 | 428,239 | N/A | N/A |
See also
Notes
- ^ Officially affiliated with the PTI, but filed nomination papers as an independent due to the PTI intra-party elections case
References
- ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-24. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- ^ a b Tehsils & Unions in the District of Charsada - Government of Pakistan Archived 2008-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "District wise census results census 2017" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
- ^ a b "Pakistan Tehsil Wise Census 2017 [PDF]" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
- ^ "People of 'disputed' villages to boycott LG polls". DAWN.COM. 2015-04-22. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
- ^ Chārsadda Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 10, p. 180.
- ^ "Tehsils of District Charsadda". www.politicpk.com. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
- ^ "AREA & POPULATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS BY RURAL/URBAN: 1951-1998 CENSUSES (PDF)" (PDF). www.pbs.gov.pk. Retrieved 2017-11-24.
