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. Najigram
  4. Nawagai
  5. Amlok Dara
  6. Karakar
  7. Kandak Jehangir
  8. Parrai
  9. Kota
  10. Shamozai
  11. Guratai
  12. Manyar
  13. Landakay
  14. New kalai
  15. Shingardar
  16. Nagoha
  17. Dedawar
  18. zarakhela
  19. 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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