Jhangra

Jhangra
Jhangra
Union Council
	Jhangra
	Coordinates: 34°1′0″N 73°8′0″E / 34.01667°N 73.13333°E
Country	Pakistan
Province	Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
District	Abbottabad
Tehsil	Havelian
Population
• Total	24,062

Jhangra is a small town and one of the 51 Union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.^[1] It is located in the southwest of the district. The popular language spoken is Hindko.

Jahangra Dam, which is being constructed around 3 km away from Jhangra Village, will benefit the residents of Kashka, Jhangra and Mohra Mohri Village and help meet their agricultural requirements and other water based needs.

Subdivisions[edit]

The Union Council of Jhangra is administratively subdivided into the following areas: Chamba, Darooni Maira, Havelian Village, Jhangra, Kalu Maira, Mala, Nowshera, Sultanpur. Kashka, Pungran, Wazeera and Ratidheri ^{[verification needed]} . ^[2]

Jhangra is a very old village where before the Partition of Indo-Pak, only Hindus, Sikhs, and Muslims lived, but after the Partition in 1947, all non-Muslims left this area.

References[edit]

^ Administrative Units of District Abbottabad Archived 2007-04-03 at the Wayback Machine
^ Nara Union Council^{[permanent dead link]}

34°1′0″N 73°8′0″E / 34.01667°N 73.13333°E / 34.01667; 73.13333

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[1] Administrative Units of District Abbottabad Archived 2007-04-03 at the Wayback Machine

[AbbGov-2] Nara Union Council^{[permanent dead link]}

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