Sheikhul Bandi

Sheikhul Bandi
Union council
Sheikhul-Bandi is located in Abbottabad District
Coordinates: 34°9′0″N 73°14′0″E / 34.15000°N 73.23333°E / 34.15000; 73.23333Coordinates: 34°9′0″N 73°14′0″E / 34.15000°N 73.23333°E / 34.15000; 73.23333
Country  Pakistan
Province Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
District Abbottabad
Tehsil Abbottabad
Government
 • Nazim Waseem Khan Jadoon [1]
 • Naib Nazim Malik Saeed Awan
Population (2017)[2][3]
 • Total 26,158

Sheikhul Bandi is one of the 51 union councils (sub-divisions) of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[4] The Union council takes its name from a neighbourhood which is 3 km from the city of Abbottabad. It is in the valley toward the north-west of the Sarban Hills. It is located at 34° 8' 60N, 73° 13' 60E[5]


Languages

The main language is Hindko, Pashto, although Urdu is also spoken and understood.


Ethnic groups

− The predominant ethnic group of Sheikhul Bandi are the Jadoons. There are also some other families that belong to Awans, Mughals, Kashmiris, Karlals, Rajas and other ethnic groups.

References

  1. ↑ District Government of Abbottabad Archived 2007-12-04 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ "POPULATION AND HOUSEHOLD DETAIL FROM BLOCK TO DISTRICT LEVEL: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA (ABBOTTABAD DISTRICT)" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
  3. ↑ List of Union Councils - population Archived 2007-06-27 at the Wayback Machine.
  4. ↑ Administrative Units of District Abbottabad Archived 2007-04-03 at the Wayback Machine.
  5. ↑ Falling Rain - Location of Sheikhul Bandi



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