Beka, NWFP
Encyclopedia
Beka is a town and Union Council
of Swabi District
in the North-West Frontier Province
of Pakistan
. It is part of Lahor Tehsil
.
The present-day Beka was founded approximately 300 years ago as a result of the diversion a river, the Indus, which flows through the town.
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...
of Swabi District
Swabi District
Swabi District is the fourth most populous district of the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It lies between the Indus and Kabul Rivers. The residents are referred to as Swabva'l. The Mandanr Yusufzai subsection of the Yousafzai clan of the Pashtuns form a majority of the population.-...
in the North-West Frontier Province
North-West Frontier Province
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa , formerly known as the North-West Frontier Province and various other names, is one of the four provinces of Pakistan, located in the north-west of the country...
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...
. It is part of Lahor Tehsil
Lahor Tehsil
Lahor is an administrative subdivision of district Swabi in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. The town of Lahor is the headquarters of the tehsil.-Administration:...
.
The present-day Beka was founded approximately 300 years ago as a result of the diversion a river, the Indus, which flows through the town.
Public institutions
- Government High School for Boys
- Government Girls High School
- Government Middle School Beka
- Government Primary Schools
Organizations
- Islamic Center for Women
- Nawab Foundation for education & promotion
- Dar Ul Ollum (Islamic Recitation Institute)