Shalkani
The Shalkani (Urdu: شلکنی) is a village in northern Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, northwestern Pakistan. Shalkani is located approximately at 6 km distance from Peshawar to Dir GT Road.[1]
Shalkani
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Pukhtunkhwa |
| Union Council | Shalpalam |
| Houses | 450 |
| Language | Pashto (100%) |
| Religion | Islam (100%) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Population (1998) | |
| • Total | 3,000 |
| Time zone | PST |
Location
Shalkani is located on the left side of Panjkoora River, about 26 kilometers from Timergara. To the north side of Shalkani Jelar Dara is located, to the south is Shalpalam, to the east is Akhagram and to the west is Luqman Banda, and Shalkani is located as a small valley in center of them.[2]
Education
Following is the list of schools in Shalkani.
| School | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| High | 1 | 0 |
| Middle | 1 | 0 |
| Primary | 2 | 1 |
| Maktab | 2 | 2 |
References
- Fazlul Haq; et al. "Handling The Scarce Mountains' Resources: Role Of Indigenous Tenure Arrangements In Land Management In Roghani Valley Northern Pakistan". University of Peshawar.
- "Fazli Haq M.Phil Map on Wikimapia".
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