Dhok Padhal

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Dhok padhal (ڈھوک پڈھال )
Village
Dhok Padhal
Country Pakistan
Region Jhelum
District Jhelum District
Tehsil Dina
Union council Khukha
Government
 • NAIB CHAIRMANMUHAMMAD IKHTYAR HUSSAIN
Population
 (2010)
 • Total
1,200
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Dhok Padhal (Urdu: ڈھوک پڈھال) is a village in Jhelum District, Punjab, Pakistan. This village was named in 1667 after a shepherd and in Punjabi language sheep are called (phad) so people use to call it a "village of Phads" so from there the name was derived as "Dhok Padhal". This village is the based on Jutt tribes.

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Geography

The village is located at 32° 58' 40" North, 73° 30' 40" East and has an altitude of 275 metres (905 ft) Falling Rain Genomics and has an area of about 1,000 acres (4.0 km2). Lies 10 km west of Dina, 5 km north of Rohtas and 30 km north east of Tilla Jogian.

Castes

The principal castes are Kasmirirs,Jutts Taarkhan

32°58′N73°31′E / 32.967°N 73.517°E / 32.967; 73.517

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