HEALTH FACILITIES IN SHANGLA

The Health facilities are limited in the district therefore the people are compelled to go to down district i.e. Swat and Peshawar for medical treatment. The District has the following medical facilities.

• One THQ Hospital which's now upgraded to DHQ Hospital

• 04 Nos Vivil Hospitals (Besham, Karora, Puran and CHakisar)

• 15 Nos BHUs

• 11 Nos Dispensaries

• 02 Nos Leprosy Centers

EDUCATION

Literacy rate of the district is very low, according to 1998 censusu it is 25% male and 3.7% female. Detail of the Educational institutions in District shangla are Under

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LITERACY RATIO

Male:       52.2%

Female     3.7%

Average:  14.7%

LEVELS OF EDUCATION