Kabal Tehsil

Kabal Tehsil
Kabal Tehsil
Coordinates: 34°47′N 72°17′E / 34.783°N 72.283°E / 34.783; 72.283
Country  Pakistan
Province  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District Swat
Elevation 845 m (2,772 ft)
Population (2017)[1]
 • City 420,374
 • Urban 118,103
 • Rural 302,271
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Kabal (Pashto: کبل‎) is a town in Swat District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan located 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Mingora city.

District Swat has 7 Tehsils:[2] Tehsil Kabal, Tehsil Babuzai, Tehsil Matta, Tehsil Khwaza Khela, Tehsil Barikot, Tehsil Charbagh and Tehsil Bahrain. Each Tehsil comprises certain numbers of Union council. There are 65 Union council in district Swat, 56 rural and 09 urban.

According to Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Local Government Act 2013.[3] Tehsil Kabal have following 14 Wards:[4]

  1. Ningolai
  2. Kabal
  3. Bara Bandai
  4. Kuza Bandai
  5. Kanju
  6. Hazara
  7. Bar Abakhail
  8. Kuz Abakhail
  9. Kala Kalay
  10. Deowlai
  11. Shah Dehrai
  12. Dardiyal
  13. Qalagay
  14. Totano Bandai


Tehsil Kabal is located at 34°47′N 72°17′E / 34.783°N 72.283°E / 34.783; 72.283Coordinates: 34°47′N 72°17′E / 34.783°N 72.283°E / 34.783; 72.283 at an altitude of 845 metres (2,772 ft).[5]

There is an 18-hole golf ground, surrounded by calm, lush greenery and a big playground. There is one degree college, high schools for boys and girls.

The rural side areas of Kabal like Deolai, Taal Dardial and others are enriched in natural wonders.

Kabal rural region

Nearby settlements include the villages of Kotlai and Akhun Kalai.

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. ↑ http://lgkp.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Village-Neighbourhood-Councils-Detatails-Annex-D.pdf
  3. ↑ http://lgkp.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2013/12/Local-Government-Elections-Rules-2013.pdf
  4. ↑ http://lgkp.gov.pk/neighbourhood-council/
  5. ↑ "Falling Rain - Location of Kabbal".


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