Bam Khel
| Bam Khel | |
|---|---|
| Village of Districts Swabi | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Headquarters | Swabi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 154 km2 (59 sq mi) |
| Population (1998) | |
| • Total | 30,000 |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Bam Khel (بام خیل) is a village and Union Council of Swabi District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.[1]
Bamkhel literally means the place on height. The village is mainly divided into different parts called "mohalla" and "banda". There are total four mohallas in village Bamkhel. Details are given below; - Mada Khel (mohalla) - Jaffar Khel (The largest mohalla) - Younas Khel (mohalla) - Budla Khel (mohalla) - Kachkol Banda - YOUSAF ABAD - Khabeer Banda - Sherbaz Banda -Mohammad Banda (kado laar)- Mirza Khan Banda
Literacy rate of village Bamkhel is very low. It's 29.7 according to official census conducted in 1998. There is one Commerce college, one higher secondary school for boys and a high school for girls, three primary schools for boys and two primary schools for girls. In addition to government schools several private schools are also there. Health: There is only one dispensary in the village servicing around 30,000 plus inhabitants.
It is located at 34°6'0N 72°32'0E with an altitude of 321 metres (1056 feet).[2]
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Coordinates: 34°6′0″N 72°32′0″E / 34.10000°N 72.53333°E