Tangi Tehsil

Tangi Tehsil تحصیل تنگی تنګي تحصیل‎
Tehsil
Country	Pakistan
Province	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District	Charsadda
Headquarters	Tangi
Government
• Chairman	Fazal Amin (IND [a] )
Population  (2017) [1]
•  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.^{[ citation needed ]}

Graves of religious scholars and famous personalities include Sharo Mian Sahib, Nika Sahib, and Muhammadzai Nika Mazar.^{[ citation needed ]}

The tehsil is subdivided into 12 Union Councils, including the headquarters - Tangi. ^{[7] [2]}

Tangi MC Hisara Nehri Sherpao Ziam Abazai Mirzadher

Koz Behraam Dheri Ghan Dheri Mandani Dakki Shodag Harichand

Population

The 2017 population of Tangi Tehsil was 428,239. ^[4]

Population changes ^[8]

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

• Charsadda District
• Charsadda Tehsil
• Shabqadar Tehsil

Notes

1. Officially affiliated with the PTI, but filed nomination papers as an independent due to the PTI intra-party elections case

References

1. "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.
2. Tehsils & Unions in the District of Charsada - Government of Pakistan Archived 2008-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
3. "District wise census results census 2017" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
4. "Pakistan Tehsil Wise Census 2017 [PDF]" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
5. "People of 'disputed' villages to boycott LG polls". DAWN.COM. 2015-04-22. Retrieved 2017-11-27.
6. Chārsadda Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 10, p. 180.
7. "Tehsils of District Charsadda". www.politicpk.com. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
8. "AREA & POPULATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS BY RURAL/URBAN: 1951-1998 CENSUSES (PDF)" (PDF). www.pbs.gov.pk. Retrieved 2017-11-24.