Torwarsak
تورورسک | |
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Country | Pakistan |
Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
District | Buner |
Government | |
• Chairman | Maulana Zia Ur Rahman / village 1 |
• Chairman | Bakht Faraz / village 2 |
Population (2018) | |
• Total | 35,165 |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Postal code Torwarsak | 19270 |
Area code | 560 |
Number of towns | Village Council Torwarsak 1 Village Council Torwarsak 2 |
Number of Union Councils | 1 Union Council Torwarsak UCT |
The Torwarsak area of Pakistan is an "administrative unit", known as the Union council of Buner District, located in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
District Buner has six Tehsils, usually translated as townships. These are Daggar, Chagharzai, Chamla, Totalai, Gagra, and Gadezai. Each tehsil comprises a certain number of union councils. There are 27 union councils in Buner District.[1]
Torwarsak is the most populated union council in Buner. Torwarsak is also known as a religious Town in Buner for Tabligh e Markaz.
Etymology
Torwarsak has two main units, Yakhail and Khadenkhail. Each of these consist of five sub-units.
Yahkhail comprises Shani, Kotwal, Babar, Musakhel, Sath Khel, and Mula Khel.
Khadenkhail comprises Wastakhail, Chor Hwaidad, Maghwale Ibrakhan, Baba tal, and Sargental.
Notable people
- Fazli Ghafoor (Politician)
- Bakht Jehan Khan (Former speaker of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa)
- Darwish Khan (social worker)
Education
- Government Primary School shnai Torwarsak
- Government Middle School shnai Torwarsak
- Buner Public School Shnai Torwarsak
- Government Primary School Ali Sher Torwarsak
- Usmania College shnai Torwarsak
- Buner Education Academy Torwarsak
- Government girls Primary School Torwarsak
- Al-Khalid Public School Torwarsak
- Aftab Public School
- Usmania School & College
- Government Higher Secondary School Torwarsak
- Government High School Torwarsak
- Carvaan Learning Academy and Hostel Torwarsak
- The Bright Nation School Torwarsak
Hospitals
Sports
- Kala cricket ground shnai Torwarsak
- Fazal cricket ground kas Torwarsak
- Markaz ground Torwarsak
- United cricket ground Shnai Torwarsak
See also
References
- ↑ "Village/Neighbourhood Council". lgkp.gov.pk.
External links
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