Bhag
Bhag (Urdu: بھاگ) is a city located in the Kachhi District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. It is the largest city of the district and sits at an altitude of 90 meters (298 feet).[1]
Bhag
بھاگ | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Province | Balochistan |
District | kachi, bolan District |
Tehsil | Bhag Tehsil |
Government | |
• Assistant Commissioner | Hafiz Muhammad Tariq |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
The city comprises the majority of the Baloch and Jamot tribes, while a smaller population of Birahvis and Pashtun can also be found. The tribes consist of:
- Pashtun tribes: Qazi, Raisani
- Baloch tribes: Rind, Mastoi, Mugheri, Lund, Babbar, Challgari, Gola, Jatoi and Pahore.
- Sindhi tribes: Hanbhi, Kalwar, Abro, Airy, Machhi, Sheikh, Goya, Bohar and Soomro.
- Birahvi tribes: Lehri, Bangulzai, Babbar and Shahwani (which are the least populated.)
A large majority of residents are Hindus, serving primarily as traders and playing a vital role in business. [2] Tehsil comprises one municipal committee and four union councils. The municipal committee is Bhag, and the union councils are: Naushehra, Jalal Khan, Chalgarri, and Mehram.
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