Sheikh-ul-Bandi

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Sheikhul Bandi  Union Council

Sheikh-ul-Bandi is located in Abbottabad District
Province NWFP
District Abbottabad
Tehsil Abbottabad
Nazim Waseem Khan [1]
Naib Nazim Malik Saeed
Population 18,193[2]
Coordinates 34° 8' 60N, 73° 13' 60E
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Sheikhul Bandi is one of the 51 Union Council (sub-divisions) of Abbottabad District in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan[3]. The Union council takes it's name from a neighbourhood which is 3 km from the city of Abbottabad. It is in the valley toward the north-west of the Sarban Hills. It is located at 34° 8' 60N, 73° 13' 60E [4]

The Nazim (i.e. The Administrator) of the union council is Waseem Khan while Malik Saeed is the Naib Nazim (i.e. The Deputy Administrator).

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The main language is Hindko although Urdu is also spoken and understood.

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The predominant ethnic group of Sheikhul Bandi are the Jadoons- a Pashtoon tribe.While karlals are also there.

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The Union Council is subdivided into the following areas: Cantonment , Qasba Abbottabad, Sheikhulbandi and Rakh Civil Military[1].

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Coordinates: 34°08′60″N, 73°13′60″E

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