Badi Shungli

Bandi Shungli
شنگلی بانڈی
Union Council and Town
Country Pakistan
Region Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
District Mansehra District
Tehsil Oghi
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
Area code(s) 997

Shungli Bandi شنگلی بانڈی is a village and Union Council of Tehseel Oghi Mansehra District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. In British colonial times, Bandi Shungli was governed by the so-called Khan of Agror, many people from this area migrated to large cities in Pakistan such as Lahore and Karachi as well as several countries abroad.

People and language

The main languages of the region are Gojri, Hindko, followed by Pashto.

Settlements

Major villages in Bandi Shungli are: Shungli, Gali, Patean, Sunj, Harian, Utli Bai, Tarli Bai, Keela, Galdar, Chontra, Chatha, Porian, Danna, Shoshni, Chemrasi, Nawan Sher, Arghina, Basengarh, Jubberh, Naka, Foghorah, Pubbal

Religion

By religion 100% population is of Muslim. Nearly all population is of the Sunni sect with exception of a family or two, which belong to the shia sect. The people of Bandi Shungli are mostly religious and give great respect to religious customs and culture.

Education

The overall literacy rate in U/C Bandi Shungli is satisfactory, There is one government Higher Secondary School for boys and one middle school for boys and girls

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