Tangi Tehsil

Infobox Tehsil Pakistan
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province= North-West Frontier Province
district= Charsadda
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census_year= 1998
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towns= 1
uc= 12
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map_text =Location within Pakistan

Tangi Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Charsadda District in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan. [http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=52&dn=Charsada Tehsils & Unions in the District of Charsada - Government of Pakistan] ]

Administration

The tehsil is administratively subdivided into 12 Union Councils, one of which form the headquarters - Tangi.

History

During British rule Tangi was part of the old Charsadda Tehsil (then part of Peshawar District) [ [http://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/pager.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V10_186.gifChārsadda Tahsīl - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 10, p. 180.] ] later Tangi became a tehsil in its own right.

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