Tangi Tehsil


Tangi Tehsil is a tehsil located in Charsadda District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.

History

During British rule Tangi was part of the old Charsadda Tehsil later Tangi became a tehsil in its own right.
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.

Administration

The tehsil is administratively subdivided into 12 Union Councils, one of which form the headquarters - Tangi.
The population of Tangi Tehsil, according 2017 consensus, is 428,239 while according 1998 consensus, it was 254,461. The population of Tangi Tehsil, according to official consensus, over the years is shown in the table below.

Consensus YearPopulationRural PopulationUrban Population
195166,11554,05012,065
196183,57968,87314,706
1972117,19299,17018,022
1981149, 692130,20019,492
1998254,461229,11525,346
2017428,239N/AN/A