Barikot Tehsil

Barikot is an administrative subdivision (Tehsil) of Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.

Barikot Tehsil
Tehsil
Barikot Tehsil
Barikot Tehsil
Coordinates: 34°40′40″N 72°13′24″E
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictSwat
Population
 • Tehsil184,000
 • Urban
94,245
 • Rural
89,755
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

District Swat has 7 Tehsils[2] i.e. Tehsil Barikot, Tehsil Babuzai, Tehsil Matta, Tehsil Khwaza Khela, Tehsil Kabal, 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 Barikot have following 5 Wards:[4]

  1. Ghalegay
  2. Barikot
  3. Parrai
  4. Kota
  5. Shamozai
  6. Guratai
  7. Manyar
  8. Landakay
  9. New kalai
  10. Shingardar
  11. Nagoha
  12. Dedawar
  13. zarakhela
  14. Chungi

See also

References
  1. "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-24. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. http://lgkp.gov.pk/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/Village-Neighbourhood-Councils-Detatails-Annex-D.pdf
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-09-13. Retrieved 2015-11-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2018-02-26. Retrieved 2015-11-06.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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