Havelian Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil

Tehsil

A Tehsil or Tahsil/Tahasil , also known as Taluk and Mandal, is an administrative division of some country/countries of South Asia....

) of Abbottabad District

Abbottabad District

Abbottabad is a district in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The district covers an area of 1,969 km with the city of Abbottabad being the principal town...

 in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa  province of Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

.

History

During British rule

British Raj

British Raj was the British rule in the Indian subcontinent between 1858 and 1947; The term can also refer to the period of dominion...

, the current district of Abbottabad was created as a Tehsil of Hazara District

Hazara District

Hazara District was a district of Peshawar Division in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan until 1976.The Imperial Gazetteer of India described the district as follows..-Khatris and Khokhran:...

, after the independence of Pakistan it remained a tehsil of Hazara until 1981 when the old Abbottabad Tehsil became a district. Subsequently the district was split into two tehsils namely Abbottabad and Havelian.

Administration

The city of Havelian

Havelian

Havelian is the second largest municipality in Abbottabad District, in what used to be the Hazara District of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of Pakistan.-villages:...

, serves as the tehsil headquarters, the tehsil is subdivided into 16 Union Councils

Union Councils of Pakistan

A sherwan or village council in Pakistan is an elected local government body consisting of 21 councillors, and headed by a nazim and a naib nazim...

 these are:

• Bandi Atti Khan
  Bandi Atti Khan
  Bandi Atai Khan is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.- Location :...
  
  
• Dewal Manal
  Dewal Manal
  Dewal Manal is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The main tribe of this Union Council is the Karlal and awan the main subcaste is the Bolakial.-History:...
  
  
• Ghari Phulgran
  Ghari Phulgran
  Garhi Phulgran is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. -Subdivisions:...
  
  
• Goreeni
  Goreeni
  Goreeni is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.-Location:Goreeni is located in the South of Abbottabad district and forms part of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa's border with Punjab province where it borders Murree Tehsil of Rawalpindi...
  
  
• Haveliani Urban
  Haveliani Urban
  Haveliani Urban is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located in the west of the district....
  
  
• Jhangra
  Jhangra
  Jhangra is a small town and one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located in the south west of the district.-Subdivisions:...
  
  
• Langra
• Langrial
  Langrial
  Langrial is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located in the south west of the district and borders Haripur District.-Subdivisions:...
  
  
• Lora
• Mojohan
  Mojohan
  Mojohan is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Mojohan Union Council is located in an area that was affected by the 2005 earthquake. It is located on Lora Road. The views in this area are quite scenic due to the topography of the land...
  
  
• Nagri Totial
  Nagri Totial
  Nagri Tutial is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan .-Origins of Name:...
  
  
• Nara
• Phallah
  Phallah
  Phalla Union council takes it name from the chief village in the area. It is one of the most densely populated union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan....
  
  
• Seer Gharbi
  Seer Gharbi
  Seer Gharbi,, is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located in the southeastern part of the province, bordering the Rawalpindi District of Punjab province ....
  
  
• Seer Sharqi Bhattian
  Seer Sharqi Bhattian
  Seer Sharqi Mera Rohmal is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan . It is located in the south of the district - to the south and east it borders Rawalpindi District, it also borders the following union councils within Abbottabad District, to...
  
  
• Tajwal
  Tajwal
  Tajwal is one of the 51 union councils of Abbottabad District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.- Location :Tajwal is located in the south of the district and is in the north western part of Havelian Tehsil, it is bounded by the following union councils, Nathia Gali to the north, Palak to...