Surkh Rod District

Surkh Rod District

Surkh Rod is a district in the north of Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan. Its population, which is about 88% Pashtun, was estimated at 124,161. The district centre is the town of Sultanpur. It is well known to locals because of its abundance of fertile land however it is currently facing a lack of water. Fact|date=April 2008

Sorkhroad districts is one of the nice places in Nangarhar Province. It had about 10% of Sikhs population, but after the Taliban arrived most of them left the area for india. The most prestigious thing that has honered sorkhroad is education. The residents of Sorkhroad district has always tried to contribute with the government of Afghanistan either in politically, or impolitically. Jabar Sabit is one of the Sorkhroad districts resident, who is the attorney General in Afghanistan

External links

* [http://www.aims.org.af/maps/district/nangarhar/surkh_rod.pdf Map of Surkh Rod district] (PDF)
* [http://www.aims.org.af/afg/dist_profiles/unhcr_district_profiles/eastern/nangarhar/surkh_rod.pdf UNHCR District Profile (PDF)]


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