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| seat = [[Tangi, Pakistan|Tangi]]
| seat = [[Tangi, Pakistan|Tangi]]
| leader_title = Chairman
| leader_title = Chairman
| leader_name = Fiaz Ali
| leader_name = Fazal Amin
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| leader_party = [[Independent politician|IND]]
| leader_party = [[Independent politician|IND]]{{efn|Officially affiliated with the PTI, but filed nomination papers as an independent due to the [[PTI intra-party elections case]]|name=Chairman party}}
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'''Tangi Tehsil''' is a [[tehsil]] located in [[Charsadda District, Pakistan|Charsadda District]], [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]], [[Pakistan]].<ref name="NRB">[http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=52&dn=Charsada Tehsils & Unions in the District of Charsada - Government of Pakistan] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080322212739/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=52&dn=Charsada |date=2008-03-22 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/sites/default/files/DISTRICT_WISE_CENSUS_RESULTS_CENSUS_2017.pdf|title=District wise census results census 2017|website=www.pbscensus.gov.pk|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170829164748/http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/sites/default/files/DISTRICT_WISE_CENSUS_RESULTS_CENSUS_2017.pdf|archive-date=2017-08-29|url-status=dead|access-date=2017-11-06}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/sites/default/files/PAKISTAN%20TEHSIL%20WISE%20FOR%20WEB%20CENSUS_2017.pdf|title=Pakistan Tehsil Wise Census 2017 [PDF]|website=www.pbscensus.gov.pk|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107021641/http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/sites/default/files/PAKISTAN%20TEHSIL%20WISE%20FOR%20WEB%20CENSUS_2017.pdf|archive-date=2017-11-07|url-status=dead|access-date=2017-11-06}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1177483|title=People of ‘disputed’ villages to boycott LG polls|last=Correspondent|first=The Newspaper's|date=2015-04-22|work=DAWN.COM|access-date=2017-11-27|language=en-US}}</ref>
'''Tangi Tehsil''' is a [[tehsil]] located in [[Charsadda District, Pakistan|Charsadda District]], [[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa]], [[Pakistan]].<ref name="NRB">[http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=52&dn=Charsada Tehsils & Unions in the District of Charsada - Government of Pakistan] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080322212739/http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=52&dn=Charsada |date=2008-03-22 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/sites/default/files/DISTRICT_WISE_CENSUS_RESULTS_CENSUS_2017.pdf|title=District wise census results census 2017|website=www.pbscensus.gov.pk|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170829164748/http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/sites/default/files/DISTRICT_WISE_CENSUS_RESULTS_CENSUS_2017.pdf|archive-date=2017-08-29|url-status=dead|access-date=2017-11-06}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/sites/default/files/PAKISTAN%20TEHSIL%20WISE%20FOR%20WEB%20CENSUS_2017.pdf|title=Pakistan Tehsil Wise Census 2017 [PDF]|website=www.pbscensus.gov.pk|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171107021641/http://www.pbscensus.gov.pk/sites/default/files/PAKISTAN%20TEHSIL%20WISE%20FOR%20WEB%20CENSUS_2017.pdf|archive-date=2017-11-07|url-status=dead|access-date=2017-11-06}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1177483|title=People of ‘disputed’ villages to boycott LG polls|last=Correspondent|first=The Newspaper's|date=2015-04-22|work=DAWN.COM|access-date=2017-11-27|language=en-US}}</ref>


== History ==
== Short history of tehsil Tangi ==
During [[British Raj|British rule]] Tangi was part of the old [[Charsadda Tehsil]] (then part of [[Peshawar Division|Peshawar District]])<ref>[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V10_186.gif Chārsadda Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 10, p. 180.]</ref> later Tangi became a tehsil in its own right.
During [[British Raj|British rule]], Tangi was part of [[Charsadda Tehsil]] (then part of [[Peshawar Division|Peshawar District]]).<ref>[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V10_186.gif Chārsadda Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 10, p. 180.]</ref>


A notable achievement for Tangi came on 25 March 2018 when resident Dr. Nadeem Jan and Fateh Kheil were awarded Tamgha e Imtiaz by the [[president of Pakistan]].{{cn|date=October 2023}}
Some beautiful and scenic picnic spots are Yousaf baba close to Tangi, CHOPAAL-Restaurant Tangi (Chawatra) and Kanewar famous for Chappli Kabab.Munda head and munda dam,Tangi irrigation canal,Tangi jendi bridge, Tangi tatono bridge and many more beautiful places.


Graves of religious scholars and famous personalities include Sharo Mian Sahib, Nika Sahib, and Muhammadzai Nika Mazar.{{cn|date=October 2023}}
If Tangi is called the main fort & stronghold of Muhammadzai tribe.it will not be wrong.Because more than 80% of the population here belong to the Muhammadzai tribe.


The tehsil is subdivided into 12 [[Union Councils of Pakistan|Union Councils]], including the headquarters - [[Tangi, Pakistan|Tangi]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Tehsils of District Charsadda|url=https://www.politicpk.com/charsadda-district-ucward-list-mna-mpa-seats-%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AF%DB%81-%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%84/|website=www.politicpk.com|access-date=29 September 2017}}</ref><ref name="NRB"/>
There are also graves of many saints in Tangi. Among them are Sharo mian Sahib,Nika Sahib,Muhammadzai Nika Mazar,Yusuf Baba etc.

Some of the notable personalities of Tangi are. Maulana Rehmat ullah jan saib, Maulana Muhammad Akbar (Gandhiri Maulvi Sahib) graduated from Deoband. Shodago Babaji,Malik Muhammad Akram barzai as well as many famous people including Khan Abdul Akbar Khan, Wawa Khan,Malik Muqarab khan,Gul Shahzada alias Gul saib, khan bahadur Mir Alam Khan.

A notable achievement for Tangi came on 25 March 2018 when Dr. Nadeem Jan resident of Tangi Nusratzai Mohallah Fateh Kheil was awarded the prestigious award of Tamgha e Imtiaz https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tamgha-e-Imtiaz by the president of Islamic Republic of Pakistan. This was the first time in the history of entire District Charsadda and Thesil Tangi that such honour has been earned by its resident.

The tehsil is administratively subdivided into 12 [[Union Councils of Pakistan|Union Councils]], one of which form the headquarters - [[Tangi, Pakistan|Tangi]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Tehsils of District Charsadda|url=https://www.politicpk.com/charsadda-district-ucward-list-mna-mpa-seats-%DA%86%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AF%DB%81-%D9%BE%D8%B1%D9%88%D9%81%D8%A7%D8%A6%D9%84/|website=www.politicpk.com|access-date=29 September 2017}}</ref><ref name="NRB"/>


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== Population ==
== Population ==
The 2017 population of Tangi Tehsil was 428,239.<ref name=":0" />
The population of Tangi Tehsil, according 2017 consensus, is 428,239 while according 1998 consensus, it was 254,461.<ref name=":0" /> The population of Tangi Tehsil, according to official consensus, over the years is shown in the table below.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population_census/Administrative%20Units.pdf|title=AREA & POPULATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS BY RURAL/URBAN: 1951-1998 CENSUSES (PDF)|website=www.pbs.gov.pk|access-date=2017-11-24}}</ref>
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|+Population changes<ref>{{Cite web |title=AREA & POPULATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS BY RURAL/URBAN: 1951-1998 CENSUSES (PDF) |url=http://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population_census/Administrative%20Units.pdf |access-date=2017-11-24 |website=www.pbs.gov.pk}}</ref>
!Consensus Year
!Consensus Year
!Population
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* [[Charsadda Tehsil]]
* [[Charsadda Tehsil]]
* [[Shabqadar Tehsil]]
* [[Shabqadar Tehsil]]

== Notes ==
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==References==
==References==

Latest revision as of 20:04, 28 April 2024

Tangi Tehsil
تحصیل تنگی
تنګي تحصیل
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictCharsadda
HeadquartersTangi
Government
 • ChairmanFazal Amin (IND[a])
Population
 • Tehsil
428,239
 • Urban
33,012
 • Rural
395,227
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Tangi Tehsil is a tehsil located in Charsadda District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[2][3][4][5]

History

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During British rule, Tangi was part of Charsadda Tehsil (then part of Peshawar District).[6]

A notable achievement for Tangi came on 25 March 2018 when resident Dr. Nadeem Jan and Fateh Kheil were awarded Tamgha e Imtiaz by the president of Pakistan.[citation needed]

Graves of religious scholars and famous personalities include Sharo Mian Sahib, Nika Sahib, and Muhammadzai Nika Mazar.[citation needed]

The tehsil is subdivided into 12 Union Councils, including the headquarters - Tangi.[7][2]

Population

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The 2017 population of Tangi Tehsil was 428,239.[4]

Population changes[8]
Consensus Year Population Rural Population Urban Population
1951 66,115 54,050 12,065
1961 83,579 68,873 14,706
1972 117,192 99,170 18,022
1981 149, 692 130,200 19,492
1998 254,461 229,115 25,346
2017 428,239 N/A N/A

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Officially affiliated with the PTI, but filed nomination papers as an independent due to the PTI intra-party elections case

References

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  1. ^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
  2. ^ a b Tehsils & Unions in the District of Charsada - Government of Pakistan Archived 2008-03-22 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ "District wise census results census 2017" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-08-29. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
  4. ^ a b "Pakistan Tehsil Wise Census 2017 [PDF]" (PDF). www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-11-06.
  5. ^ Correspondent, The Newspaper's (2015-04-22). "People of 'disputed' villages to boycott LG polls". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2017-11-27. {{cite news}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  6. ^ Chārsadda Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 10, p. 180.
  7. ^ "Tehsils of District Charsadda". www.politicpk.com. Retrieved 29 September 2017.
  8. ^ "AREA & POPULATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS BY RURAL/URBAN: 1951-1998 CENSUSES (PDF)" (PDF). www.pbs.gov.pk. Retrieved 2017-11-24.