Banda Daud Shah Tehsil

Banda Daud Shah Tehsil

تحصیل بانڈہ داؤد شاہ
بانډه داود شاه تحصیل‎
Banda Daud Shah Tehsil تحصیل بانڈہ داؤد شاہ; بانډه داود شاه تحصیل‎
Tehsil
Country	Pakistan
Region	Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District	Karak
Seat	Banda Daud Shah
Government
• Type	Local Government
• Chairman	Inayat Ullah (PTI)
Area
• Total	1,438 km2 (555 sq mi)
Elevation	585 m (1,919 ft)
Population (177,744 2023)
• Total	177,744
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+5 (PST)
Postal code	26400

Banda Daud Shash is Headquarter of BD Shah Tehsil a tehsil located in Karak District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The population of Tehsil is 177,744 according to the 2023 census.^[2]

Administration

Banda Daud shah is administratively divided into 14 village councils namely:

Bahadur Khel
Darish Khel
Khurram Muhammad Zai
Dagar Nari
Nari Panos
Jatta Ismail Khel
Makori
Mami Khel
Teri Chapri
Teri
Ahmadi Banda
Esak Khumari
Mardan Khel
Gurguri

Mouza's

There are 52 mouza's in BD Shah.

Patwar Halqa's

There is 13 patwar halqa in this tehsil namely:

Bahadar khel
Darish Khel
Khurram Muhammad zai
Dagar Nari
Nari Panos
Jatta Ismail Khel
Makori 1
Makori 2
Teri 1
Teri 2
Esak Khumari
Mardan Khel
Gurguri

Qanungoi Circles

There are two qanungoi circles name:

Bahadar khel
BD Shah

Natural Resources

BD Shah is rich in natural resources owing it to its geology. The resources include Oil & gas, rock salt, Gypsum and limestone. The Nashpa oil & gas field which is located in the Jatta Ismail khel region of BD Shah has a production of 11,683 barrels of oil per day and 89.17 MMscfd gas as of 2022. Adding to that , there was another discovery of a reservoir ( of 22 million cubic feet of gas and more than 2100 barrels of oil per day) in the Tal block in BD Shah. Bahadur khel, a region in BD Shah is known for rock salts reservoirs with a purity of about 95% NaCl along with impurities in shape of gypsum and limestone. BD shah is also rich in gypsum and limestone. The provincial government is planning to build a salt and gypsum city in Banda Daud Shah.

Education

Literacy rate of BD shah is 46.1%. The major educational institutions includes:

Government Degree college BD shah
Cadet College Teri

Notable People

References

^ "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-24. Retrieved 2018-04-23.
^ Cite error: The named reference census2023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[census2017-1] "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-24. Retrieved 2018-04-23.

[census2023-2] Cite error: The named reference census2023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

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