Sudhum Rustam Explained

Rustam Tehsil
Settlement Type:Tehsil
Native Name:Urdu: {{nq|تحصیل رستم
Pushto; Pashto: {{script/Arabic|رستم تحصیل
Other Name:Sudham Valley
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Pakistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mardan District
Subdivision Type3:Rustam Tehsil
Leader Title:Chairman
Leader Name:Mubarak Ahmad Durrani
Population Total:500,000
Timezone:PST
Utc Offset:+5
Postal Code Type:23370
Area Code:+92-937
Leader Party:JUI(F)

Rustam is a 4th Tehsil in Mardan District of Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa. It is located at 34°21'0N 72°17'0E and has an altitude of 369m (1213 feet).[1] Rustam is surrounded by the mountains of chengay baba, shabaz ghara, sar malang and Kashmir smasta. Rustam is famous for its agri products – fruits and vegetables. In education, the Rustam has recently moved forward with the establishments of private sector colleges such as Unicom College of Business Studies and Sudhum Children Academy and College. The Government High Schools for Boys and Girls are well established and many well known social contributors have taken their early education in these schools. Currently, A brand new building is under-construction for the Postgraduate Girls College.[2]

Notes and References

  1. https://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/03/Rustam.html Location of Rustam - Falling Rain Genomics
  2. http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=53&dn=Mardan Tehsils & Unions in the District of Mardan - Government of Pakistan