Pabbi Tehsil
Pabbi Tehsil | |
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Tehsil | |
Country |
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Province |
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District | Nowshera |
Population (2017)[1] | |
• Tehsil | 437,301 |
• Urban | 55,255 |
• Rural | 382,046 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Pabbi is a tehsil located in Nowshera District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[2][3][4][5][6][7][8] The tehsil is named after the Pabbi town, which is located on the GT Road.[9]
Overview
Pabbi become tehsil in 2008, when NWFP (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) caretaker chief minister Shamsul Mulk declared it a tehsil of Nowshera district.[2][10] The head quarter of Pabbi tehsil is Pabbi town, which is located on Grand Trunk (GT) road.[11][9]
Pabbi tehsil covers the jurisdiction from Taro Jabba to Azakhel Payan and Cherat. Pabbi is 20 kilometers (12 miles) from Peshawar, the capital of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa province.[11]
Pabbi is a birthplace of Gul Hassan Khan was a former lieutenant-general and the last Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army.[12]
Administration
Pabbi is a part of Pakistan National Assembly seat NA-5 (Nowshera-1)[13] while for KP Provincial Assembly it is part of PK-12 Nowshera-I.
The population of Pabbi Tehsil, according to the 2017 census, is 437,301 while according to the 1998 census, it was 246,120.[14]
Towns and Villages
The main towns of Pabbi Tehsil are Pabbi, Akbarpura and Jelozai. The main villages in Pabbi are below.
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Education
Pabbi teshil is home to many excellent educational institutes. Pabbi has a campus of Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan in Pabbi town[15] while it has a campus of University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar in Jelozai town.[16]
It is also home to 3 degree colleges: Government College Akbarpura,[17] Government Degree College Pabbi[18] and Government Girls Degree College Pabbi.[19]
See also
References
- ↑ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
- 1 2 "NOWSHERA: Pabbi declared as tehsil". DAWN.COM. 17 January 2008. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ↑ Newspaper, From the (2012-01-24). "PPP plans contact drive in KP". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ↑ "Agreements on CPEC finalised, says KP CM". The Nation. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ↑ Newspaper, From the (2014-02-19). "Traders stage protest". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ↑ Shah, Sadia Qasim (2010-08-29). "Floods damaged revenue record as old as of 1870". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ↑ Newspaper, From the (2011-05-09). "Restructuring plan for revenue department approved". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ↑ "Power Transmission Enhancement Investment Program" (PDF). www.adb.org. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- 1 2 "Pervez Khattak meets delegation of shopkeepers and elite of Pabbi about removal of encroachments from GT Road". www.infokhyberpakhtunkhwa.gov.pk. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- ↑ "Inauguration of Tehsil Dar Office in Pabbi, Nowshera by the European Union and UNDP". UNDP in Pakistan. Retrieved 2017-11-16.
- 1 2 Petraglia, Michael D.; Allchin, Bridget (2007-05-22). The Evolution and History of Human Populations in South Asia: Inter-disciplinary Studies in Archaeology, Biological Anthropology, Linguistics and Genetics. Springer Science & Business Media. ISBN 9781402055621.
- ↑ "Remembering Lt Gen Gul Hasan". www.defencejournal.com. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- ↑ Report, Bureau (9 August 2002). "PESHAWAR: Peshawar gets 4 NA, 11 PA seats". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 17 November 2017.
- ↑ "Pakistan Tehsil Wise Census 2017 [PDF]" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2017. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
- ↑ "Pabbi Campus - AWKUM". www.awkum.edu.pk. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- ↑ "University of Engineering & Technology, Peshawar, Pakistan". www.uetpeshawar.edu.pk. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- ↑ "Government College AkbarPura - Online College Admission System, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa". www.admission.hed.gkp.pk. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- ↑ "Govt Degree College Pabbi - Online College Admission System, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa". www.admission.hed.gkp.pk. Retrieved 2017-11-17.
- ↑ "Government Girls Degree College Pabbi, Nowshera - Online College Admission System, Government of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa". www.admission.hed.gkp.pk. Retrieved 2017-11-17.