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Pabbi is a
tehsil A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its adminis ...
located in
Nowshera District Nowshera District ( ps, نوښار ولسوالۍ, ur, ) is a district in Peshawar Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The capital and district headquarter is Nowshera city. Overview and history Nowshera was a tehsil (sub d ...
, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa,
Pakistan Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 24 ...
. The tehsil is named after the Pabbi town, which is located on the GT Road.


Overview

Pabbi become tehsil in 2008, when NWFP (now Khyber Pakhtunkhwa) caretaker chief minister Shamsul Mulk declared it a tehsil of Nowshera district. The head quarter of Pabbi tehsil is Pabbi town, which is located on Grand Trunk (GT) road. Pabbi tehsil covers the jurisdiction from Taro Jabba to Azakhel Payan and
Cherat Cherat (Pashto: چېراټ) is a hill station dating from the 1860s that is located immediately above the villages of Chapri, Saleh Khana, Kotli Kalan and Dak Ismail Khel in the Nowshera District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa in Pakistan. Cherat lies ...
. Pabbi is 20 kilometers (12 miles) from
Peshawar Peshawar (; ps, پېښور ; hnd, ; ; ur, ) is the sixth most populous city in Pakistan, with a population of over 2.3 million. It is situated in the north-west of the country, close to the International border with Afghanistan. It is ...
, the capital of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa province. Pabbi is a birthplace of Gul Hassan Khan was a former lieutenant-general and the last Commander-in-Chief of Pakistan Army. Pabbi is hub of precast concrete industries located at main GT road in Chowki Mumraiz. Currently, there are 43 precast concrete industries are functional in Pabbi which supply different items to the entire Khyber Paktunkhwa and to some parts of the Punjab.


Administration

Pabbi is a part of Pakistan National Assembly seat NA-5 (Nowshera-1) while for KP Provincial Assembly it is part of PK-12 Nowshera-I. The population of Pabbi Tehsil, according to the 2017 census, is 437,301 while according to the 1998 census, it was 246,120.


Towns and Villages

The main towns of Pabbi Tehsil are Pabbi, Akbarpura and Jelozai. The main villages in Pabbi are below. * Amankot * Azakhel Payan *
Azakhel Bala Azakhel Bala is a village in Pabbi Tehsil of Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It lies along the Grand Trunk Road The Grand Trunk Road (formerly known as Uttarapath, Sarak-e-Azam, Shah Rah-e-Azam, Badshahi Sarak, and Long Walk) ...
* Bakhti *
Chand Bibi Sultana Chand Bibi (1550–1599 CE) was an Indian ruler and warrior. She acted as the Regent of Bijapur Sultanate during the minority of Ibrahim Adil Shah II in 1580-1590, and regent of Ahmednagar Sultanate during the minority of her great ...
* Chapri * Chowki Drab * Chowki Mumraiz * Dag Behsood * Dagi Jadeed * Dak Ismail Khel * Jabba Khattak * Kandi Taza Din *
Kotli Kalan Kotli Kalan is a village in Pabbi Tehsil of Nowshera District of Khyber Pukhtunkhwa. References

{{reflist Populated places in Nowshera District Nowshera District ...
* Mohib Banda * Pashtun Garhi * Saleh Khana * Shahkot Bala * Shahkot Payan * Spin Khak


Education

Pabbi tehsil is home to many excellent educational institutes. Pabbi has a campus of
Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan The Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan (AWKUM) ( ur, ) is a public university located in Mardan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Established in April 2009, the university is named after Abdul Wali Khan, a prominent personality of Pashtunkhwa a ...
in Pabbi town while it has a campus of University of Engineering and Technology Peshawar in Jelozai town. It is also home to 3 degree colleges: Government College Akbarpura, Government Degree College Pabbi and Government Girls Degree College Pabbi.


See also

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Nowshera Tehsil Nowshera is a tehsil located in Nowshera District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The population is 727,749 according to the 2017 census. See also * List of tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa References Tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa ...
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Jehangira Tehsil Jehangira Tehsil is a tehsil located in Nowshera District, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The tehsil is named after the Jehangira, Jehangira town, which is located on the Grand Trunk Road, GT Road.A village, Hasan Darra, also exists in Tehsil Jehan ...
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Nowshera District Nowshera District ( ps, نوښار ولسوالۍ, ur, ) is a district in Peshawar Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The capital and district headquarter is Nowshera city. Overview and history Nowshera was a tehsil (sub d ...


References

{{coord missing, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Populated places in Nowshera District Tehsils of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa