Puran (Urdu: پُورَن) is a sub-division and tehsil of Shangla District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The subdivision includes three tehsils viz: Puran itself, Martung and Makhuzai. Puran Sub-division comprises nine Union Councils.[2]

Puran Tehsil
تحصیل پورَن
پورَن تحصیل
Country Pakistan
Province Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
DistrictShangla
Government
 • ChairmanAbdul Maula (PTI)
Population
 • Total
145,202
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Number of towns1
Number of Union Councils9
A view of Puran from village Kotkay

Villages and settlements

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Notable people

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People from Puran include:-

References

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  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.
  2. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Shangla - Government of Pakistan Archived 2012-02-09 at the Wayback Machine
  1. "Abdul Munim". kpktribune.com. Archived from the original on 6 December 2017. Retrieved 5 December 2017.
  1. . General Elections 2008 Report Vol. II -- Government of Pakistan page 322 [2]
  2. 3. Fazlullah MPA
  3. http://www.puran.20m.com/
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