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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 ...
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Tehsil
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administrative centre, with possible additional towns, and usually a number of villages. The terms in India have replaced earlier terms, such as '' pargana'' (''pergunnah'') and ''thana''. In Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, a newer unit called mandal (circle) has come to replace the system of tehsils. It is generally smaller than a tehsil, and is meant for facilitating local self-government in the panchayat system. In West Bengal, Bihar, Jharkhand, community development blocks are the empowered grassroots administrative unit, replacing tehsils. As an entity of local government, the tehsil office (panchayat samiti) exercises certain fiscal and administrative power over the villages and municipalities within its jurisdiction. It is the ultimate execu ...
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Battagram Valley
Battagram Valley is a valley in Battagram District, which is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, formerly known as North-West Frontier Province, northern 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 .... Battagram District Valleys of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa {{Battagram-geo-stub ...
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Peshora
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Gijbori
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Batamori
Batamori is a town, and one of twenty union councils in Battagram District of 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 .... References Darululoom Al-Islamiyah Batamori Union councils of Battagram District {{Battagram-geo-stub ...
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Banian, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Banian (َUrdu & Pashto بانیاں) is a town, and one of twenty union councils in Battagram District in the Khyber Pukhtunkhwa of Pakistan. The place was named by Bania (caste) of Narrore, while they formerly ruled the Jirgah System Jirgah ( fa, جيرگاه, also Romanized as Jīrgāh) is a village in Zalaqi-ye Sharqi Rural District, Besharat District, Aligudarz County, Lorestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also calle ... Kingdom for centuries. It is located at 34°36'30N 73°3'15E and has an altitude of 1497 metres (4911 feet). References {{DEFAULTSORT:Banian (Battagram) Union councils of Battagram District Populated places in Battagram District ...
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Ajmera
ps, اجمیرہ , settlement_type = capital of Battagram Town and union council , other_name = , image_skyline = , imagesize = , image_caption = , image_map = , pushpin_label_position = , pushpin_mapsize = , pushpin_map_caption = Location in Pakistan , subdivision_type = Country , subdivision_name = Pakistan , subdivision_type1 = Region , 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 = , ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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Battagram
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 ...
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