Shabqadar Tehsil

Shabqadar Tehsil is a tehsil in Charsadda District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The tehsil is named after Shabqadar town, which is capital and tehsil headquarter.^[2][3][4][5]

Shabqadar Tehsil تحصیل شب قدر شب قدر تحصیل‎
Tehsil
Country	Pakistan
Province	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District	Charsadda
Headquarters	Shabqadar
Government
• Chairman	Hamza Asif Khan (JUI(F))
Population  (2017)[1]
• Tehsil	383,765
• Urban	91,851
• Rural	291,914
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

Administration

Shabqadar becomes tehsil in 1988.^[2] The tehsil is administratively subdivided into 12 Union Councils of which the headquarter is Shabqadar town. Under new local government rules, Shabqadar tehsil is divided into 29 village councils (VC) and 6 neighbourhood councils (NC).^[3]

Population

The population of Shabqadar Tehsil, according to the 2017 census, is 383,765 while according to the 1998 census, it was 240,751.^[6]

Tehsil union councils

List of Shabqadar tehsil union councils are listed below:^[7][8][9]

• Shabqadar MC-I
• Shabqadar MC-II
• Shabqadar MC-III
• Panjpao
• Rashakai
• Matta Magul Khel
• Katozai
• Hassanzai
• Haji Zai
• Battagram
• Kangra
• Dolat pura (Daulat Pura)

See also

• Charsadda Tehsil

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. Khan, Faiz Muhammad (17 February 2014). "Shabqadar lacks basic facilities for people". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 24 September 2017.
3. "Number of Districts Councils /Tehsils Councils / Village Councils" (PDF). lgkp.gov.pk. Retrieved 26 September 2017.
4. "Mardan, Swabi, Charsadda and Buner voters go for ANP". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
5. Bacha, Ali Hazrat (14 May 2008). "PESHAWAR: Nazims complain of funds' shortage". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
6. "Pakistan Tehsil Wise Census 2017 [PDF]" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
7. "Tehsils of District Charsadda". www.politicpk.com. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
8. Report, Dawn (1 August 2015). "PTI wins most of Peshawar district council seats". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
9. Correspondent, The Newspaper's (22 April 2015). "People of 'disputed' villages to boycott LG polls". DAWN.COM. {{cite web}}: |last1= has generic name (help)