District Torghar, English Black Mountain formerly also known as Kala Dhaka is the smallest district in Pakistan of Hazara Division in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. It was officially separated from Mansehra District in 2011 under Article 246 of the Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
District Profile
Area: 497 Sq KM
Population: 171,395
Languages: Pashto
Tehsils: 2
Number of Village Councils: 39
Number of Neighborhood Councils: 1
National Assembly Seats: 1
Provincial Assembly Seats: 1
Police Stations:
Tehsils
District Torghar has two Tehsils.
Judba Tehsil
Judba is a tehsil located in Torghar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The population is 96,757 according to the 2017 census.
Khander Tehsil
Khander is a tehsil located in Torghar District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The population is 74,638 according to the 2017 census.
District Government Structure
Tehsil Mayor - Tehsil Level
The Tehsil Mayor sits at the tehsil level.
Assistant Commissioner - Tehsil Level
The Assistant Commissioner sits at the tehsil level and is a part of the Tehsil Administration.
Deputy Commissioner - District Level
The Deputy Commissioner sits at the district level and is a part of the District Administration.
Assistant Director - District Level
The Assistant Director, Local Government and Rural Development of each district is responsible for coordinating matters relating to secretarial functions of village and neighbourhood councils in the district.
