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Batagram
Battagram ( ur, , ps, ) is a city and Union Council of Battagram District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan. It is located at 34°41'N 73°1'E and has an altitude of 1038 metres (3408 feet). Climate With a mild and generally warm and temperate climate, Battagram features a humid subtropical climate (''Cfa'') under the Köppen climate classification. The average temperature in Battagram is , while the annual precipitation averages . June is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of . The coldest month, January, has an average temperature of . Education The schools are being built with the help of several NGOs and foreign funds to improve the literacy rate of the people. 2005 earthquake Battagram was among the areas affected by the earthquake of 8 October 2005, where more than 4,500 people were killed and approximately 35,000 were injured. Administration Battagram District is divided into two tehsils, the proper Battagram and Allai (which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battagram District
Battagram ( ps, بټګرام ولسوالۍ, ur, ) is a district in Abaseen Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The headquarter is Battagram, which is about 75-km from Mansehra. Overview and history The district of Battagram is located at the latitude of 34.41 and longitude 73.1. It is surrounded by Kohistan District to the north, Mansehra District to the east, Kala Dhaka (now Torghar District) to the south and Shangla District to the west. It has a total land area of 1301 square kilometres. Battagram obtained the status of district in July 1993 when it was upgraded from a Tehsil and separated from Mansehra District. Demographics At the time of the 2017 census the district had a population of 476,749, of which 238,402 were males and 238,312 females. The entire population was rural. The literacy rate was 36.31% - the male literacy rate was 53.81% while the female literacy rate was 19.36%. 161 people in the district were from religious minorities. At th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hazara, Pakistan
Hazara (Hindko: هزاره, Urdu: ) is a region in northeastern Pakistan, falling administratively within Hazara Division of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It is dominated mainly by the Hindko-speaking Hindkowan people, who are the native ethnic group of the region and often called the "Hazarewal". History Name Evidence from the seventh-century Chinese traveller Xuanzang, in combination with much earlier evidence from the Hindu Itihasa the Mahabharata, attests that Poonch and Hazara District of Kashmir had formed parts of the ancient state of Kamboja, whose rulers followed a republican form of government. History since Alexander Alexander the Great and Ashoka the Great Alexander the Great, after conquering parts of the Northern Punjab, established his rule over a large part of Hazara. In 327 B.C., Alexander handed the area over to Abisaras (Αβισαρης), the raja of Poonch state. Hazara remained a part of the Taxila administration during the rule of the Maurya dyna ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Councils Of Pakistan
The union councils of Pakistan ( ur, ), referred to as village councils in villages, are an elected local government body consisting of 21 councillors, and headed by a Nazim which is equivalent to a mayor or chairperson and a Naib Nazib (vice chairperson). As of 2007, there are 5,375 rural union councils across 115 districts. They form the third-tier of local government and fifth tier overall. Its structure and responsibilities differ between provinces and territories. Administration Union councils are the primary governmental institution in Pakistan, Union Councils are often known as "Village Councils" in rural areas,the territory represented by a Village Council usually comprises a large village and surrounding areas, often including nearby small villages. The term Union Council may be used for localities that are part of cities. The territory of a Union Council or Village Council is usually part of a Tehsil (county). Less commonly, a Union Council may be part of a City Distr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battagram Tehsil
Battagram Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (Tehsil) of the Battagram District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It serves as the Tehsil headquarters and covers a total area of 300 square miles (780 km2). Battagram Tehsil merged into Pakistan as an administrative region before being raised to the status of a district in 1993. On October 8, 2005, a 7.6 magnitude earthquake in Kashmir badly affected the area. Overview and history Battagram Tehsil is surrounded by Allai, Shangla, and Kohistan to the north and the east, and by the Kaghan Valley and Mansehra to the west. It is separated from Allai by a range of mountains rising to over , and from Mansehra by another range running from the Afghanistan border to the Indus above Thakot. The mountain slopes at the eastern end are forested. The total area of Tehsil Battagram is about 300 square miles (780 km2). Wheat, barley, corn, and rice are grown in the area. Cis-Indus known as the Swatis comprise the dom ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Trand
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Thakot
Thakot or Takot ( ur, ; ps, ) is a tribal town on the Indus River in Battagram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is also one of twenty Union Councils of Battagram District, and one of twelve in Battagram Tehsil. Thakot is located midway between Battagram town in the south and Besham town (Shangla District) in the north, at a distance of about 30 km from both. Climate With a mild and generally warm and temperate climate, Thakot features a humid subtropical climate (''Cfa'') under the Köppen climate classification. The average temperature in Thakot is 21.1 °C, while the annual precipitation averages 896 mm. Even in the driest months, there is a lot of precipitation. November is the driest month with 19 mm of precipitation, while August, the wettest month, has an average precipitation of 157 mm. June is the hottest month of the year with an average temperature of 31.1 °C. The coldest month January has an average temperature of 9.5 °C. Demography Most of the peop ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shumlai
Shumlai is a town, and one of twenty union councils in Battagram District, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 .... It is located at 34°42'20N 73°7'0E and has an altitude of 1567 metres (5144 feet). References Union councils of Battagram District Populated places in Battagram District {{Battagram-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rajdahri
Rajdahri is a town, and one of twenty union councils in Battagram District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 .... It is located at 34°40'60N 73°5'60E and has an altitude of 1408 metres (4622 feet). References Union councils of Battagram District Populated places in Battagram District {{Battagram-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peshora
ps, پېشوړه , settlement_type = Town and union council , other_name = , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_caption = , image_map = , pushpin_map = , pushpin_label_position = , pushpin_mapsize = , pushpin_map_caption = Location in Pakistan , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Pakistan , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_name1 = Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , subdivision_type2 = District , subdivision_name2 = Battagram District , subdivision_type3 = Tehsil , subdivision_name3 = , subdivision_type4 = , subdivision_name4 = , government_footnotes = , government_type = , leader_title = , leader_name = , leader_title1 = , leader_name1 = , established_title = , established_date = , area_total_km2 = , area_metro_km2 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paimal Sharif
Paimal Sharif is a town, that is one of twenty union councils in Battagram District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province of Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar .... It has educational buildings, health facilities, Govt higher secondary school paimal, govt primary schools and a BASIC health unit paimal. References {{coord, 34, 44, N, 72, 59, E, display=title, region:PK_type:city_source:GNS-enwiki Union councils of Battagram District Populated places in Battagram District ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kuza Banda
Kuza Banda is a town, and one of twenty union councils in Battagram District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at 34°38'5N 73°2'30E and has an altitude of 1425 metres (4678 feet). It is linked with the union council town of Battagram, and also to Oghi Tehsil of Mansehra District, by Oghi road, which has been connected with the traditional silk route The Silk Road () was a network of Eurasian trade routes active from the second century BCE until the mid-15th century. Spanning over 6,400 kilometers (4,000 miles), it played a central role in facilitating economic, cultural, political, and reli ... (or ''shahrah-e-Resham'') since ancient times. References Union councils of Battagram District Populated places in Battagram District {{Battagram-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gijbori
ps, ګجبوړۍ , other_name = Gijborai , settlement_type = Village and union council , image_skyline = , image_caption = , image_map = , pushpin_map = Pakistan , pushpin_label_position = , pushpin_map_caption = Location in Pakistan , coordinates = , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Pakistan , subdivision_type1 = Province , subdivision_type2 = District , subdivision_type3 = Tehsil , subdivision_type4 = Village , subdivision_name1 = Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , subdivision_name2 = Battagram District , subdivision_name3 = Battagram Tehsil , subdivision_name4 = Gijbori , established_title = , established_date = , government_footnotes = , government_type = , leader_title = , leader_name = , area_total_km2 = , area_metro_km2 = , elevation_footnotes = , el ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
