Tangi Tehsil

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Tangi Tehsil
تحصیل تنگی
تنګي تحصیل‎
Tehsil
Country Flag of Pakistan.svg Pakistan
Province PK-NWFP.svg  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District Charsadda
Headquarters Tangi
Government
 • ChairmanFiaz Ali (IND)
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]

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History

During British rule, Tangi was part of the old Charsadda Tehsil (then part of Peshawar District). [6] Tangi became a tehsil in its own right later on.

A notable achievement for Tangi came on 25 March 2018 when Dr. Nadeem Jan, resident of Tangi, Nusratzai Mohallah, and Fateh Kheil were given the prestigious award of Tamgha e Imtiaz by the president of Pakistan.[ citation needed ]

There are graves of some reputable religious scholars and famous personalities such as Sharo Mian Sahib, Nika Sahib, Muhammadzai Nika Mazar, etc.[ citation needed ]

The tehsil is administratively subdivided into 12 Union Councils, one of which form the headquarters - Tangi. [7] [2]

Population

The population of Tangi Tehsil, according to a 2017 consensus, is 428,239. [4] The population of Tangi Tehsil, according to official consensus, over the years is shown in the table below. [8]

Consensus YearPopulationRural PopulationUrban Population
195166,11554,05012,065
196183,57968,87314,706
1972117,19299,17018,022
1981149, 692130,20019,492
1998254,461229,11525,346
2017428,239N/AN/A

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References

  1. ↑ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. 1 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. 1 2 "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. ↑ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (2015-04-22). "People of 'disputed' villages to boycott LG polls". DAWN.COM. 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.


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