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Sanjawi Tehsil

Sanjawi Tehsil (; pronounced Sanzāwə́i locally) is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Ziarat District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The tehsil is administratively subdivided into five Union Councils and is headquartered at the city of Sanjawi.

The population belongs to Dummar,Andar, Sulaimankhel (سليمان خېل),Tareen, Pechi, Zakhpel, Nasar, Kharoti, and Sayyed.

Demographics

Population

According to the 2023 census the population of Sanjawi Tehsil is 110,623 which is spread across 12,073 households. The overall literacy rate stands at 35.88% with notable gender gap: 43.68% among men and just 27.30% among women. These figures reflect ongoing challenges in access to education, particularly for girls and women in rural areas.

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Languages

Pashto is the predominant language in the tehsil, spoken by approximately 108,806 individuals (~98.36% of the population). A small portion of the population speaks other local languages.

Towns

Sanjawi Tehsil consists of the following villages:

  • Chelaiz Khalil
  • Uzhlaiz
  • Regora
  • Zara Sanzavi (old Sanjavi)
  • Poi Shareef
  • Aghbarg
  • Bghaow
  • Chawter (چوتېر)
  • Tor Waam
  • Lawangabad
  • Sinn Gharra
  • Arbusi
  • Khrashang
  • Lawang Abad
  • Tand Wani
  • Asghara
  • Petawo
  • Pasra
  • Bayya
  • Nusk
  • Givarri
  • Jilga
  • Thakary
  • Maraty
  • Inzargat
  • Narai Dag
  • Shereen
  • Ghunza
  • Shinlaiz
  • Ghairkhwa
  • Sara Khaizai
  • Oach Wany
  • Kaazha
  • Kanderha
  • Salam
  • Androbai

See also

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