Balakot Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Mansehra District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.1st Largest population in this Tehsil balakot consist of MUGHAL/MANGOL Tribe, Mostly lived in BRARKOT GARHI HABIBULLAH Balakot is the main city of this area.Real heroes KPK, & this Tehsil AHSAN ZEB MUGHAL lived in this Tehsil Balakot he is the great heroes of the Mughal Nation he is the proud of MUGHAL nation.It was one of the towns that was devastated in the 2005 Kashmir earthquake with around 80% of the buildings there destroyed. Villages were badly affected and landslides cut off thousands of people from Balakot where relief workers had been helping the survivors.
Allai is a tehsil of Allai District in Pakistan's Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province. It is home to the Allai Valley and district headquarters. Prince Muhammad Nawaz Khan Swati is the current "Chief of Allai Valley".
Battagram is a tribal district in Hazara Division of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province in Pakistan. The headquarter is Battagram, which is about 75 km from Mansehra city. It was part of historic Yaghistan before 1955. Later in 1955, It was merged into Pakistan and made part of neighboring Mansehra District with the status of Tehsil. It was officially separated from Mansehra District in July 1993 and was given the status of district. Battagram District was ruled by many different Khans, all belonging to the Swati tribe.
Thakot or Takot is a tribal town on the Indus River in Battagram District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. It is also one of twenty Union Councils of Battagram District, and one of twelve in Battagram Tehsil. Thakot is located midway between Battagram town in the south and Besham town in the north, at a distance of about 30 km from both.
Dhodial is an important town and union council located near Baffa between Mansehra and Shinkiari in Mansehra District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. Dhodial is a fertile region known for its vegetables and tobacco crop. Dhodial is also well known for its pheasant conservation project. The town was badly affected by the 2005 Pakistan earthquake.
Chattar Plain is a Union Council of Mansehra District in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is part of Mansehra Tehsil and is located in an area that was affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. Land Lords of Chattar Plain belongs to Swatis and Sadaat Family. It is the highest plain point in the mountain regions starting from abbottabad to gilgit.
Ghanool is a village and union council of Mansehra District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located in Balakot tehsil and lies in an area that was affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. The union council of Ghanool has four village councils: Ghanool, Sangar-1, Sangar-2, and Bhangian. Sangar is the most populous area of Ghanool with the majority of the population belonging to the Madakhel tribe. Paya, which is also known as Sari and Paya, is a meadow at a height of more than 9000 feet. Makra Peak, a mountain 3885 meters above sea level is located in Ghanool. Tribes living in Ghanool include Mughals Barlas, Rajputs, Awans, Swati, and Madakhels.
Dilbori is a village and union council of Mansehra District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It lies in area affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. Swati is the most influential tribe of this area.
Hangrai is a village and union council of Mansehra District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located in the lower Kaghan Valley and lies to the north of Balakot city in an area that was affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake.
Hilkot is a village and union council of Mansehra District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located to the north of Mansehra the district capital and south east of Batagram city and lies in an area affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. There are 04 village councils. Village Council 1. Hilkot 2. Kund Bala 3. Sathan Gali 4. Balimang. Spoken languages are Pashto, Gojri & Hindko. Major Castes are Swati & Gujjar. V/C Kund Bala & Sathan Gali have mostly people from Gujjar family which is totally hilly area while V/C Hilkot & Balimang have mostly people from Swati & Syed family. There are green field and most of land is hilly occupied with forests. Main crops are maize, wheat & little bit rice. In fruits there are Orchards & Trees of Apple, Apricot, Pear, Plums & Date-plum. Natural water rich in herbs comes from hills. The literacy rate is growing gradually. There are difficulties that the local population faces the lack of proper healthcare facilities in the area, as there are no hospitals in the region & Also there is no any Govt boys or girls college. Mostly people moved for jobs & businesses and support their families & serving in different departments of country & abroad. Farming is only way of earning but due to hilly area and weather conditions its not fulfill requirements of area.
Karnol is a village and union council of Mansehra District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at an altitude of 797 metres (2618 feet) lying in the south east of the district near to Abbottabad and the Kashmir frontier and lies in an area affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake. Ameer-Ullah Khan the elder son of Habibullah Khan I and grandson of Sa'adat Khan who was the first ruler of pakhli (1762-1780) under Durrani Empire & nominal Chief of Swatis founded this village.
Sacha Kalan is a village and union council of Mansehra District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located in the north of the district where it borders Batagram District. It is majorly inhabited by Jehangiri Swatis.
Shohal Mazullah Khan is a village and union council of Mansehra District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located at the bank of River Kuhnar, in the east of the District Mansehra, about 7 km to Balakot and it borders Muzaffarabad District and lies in an area affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake.
Talhatta is a village and union council of Mansehra District Kaghan Valley, in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It is located in the south of the district where its borders Slightly touches Kashmir. River Kunhar's (کُنہار) Sloping water also passes through Talhatta, River's Water is coming from Snowy peaks of Naran & Kaghan. The major part of Talhata Union Council is owned by Khankhail Swatis, Jehangiri Swatis and Arghushal Swatis which include the villages of Hassari, Sughdar, Jabbi, Kashtra. Talhatta village itself is only owned by Sadaats & having Separate position of Sadaat in District Mansehra. Sadaats of Talhatta are the Descendants of Pir Baba of Boner(Syed Ali Tirmzi). Syed Qutab Shah Was the Founder of Talhatta,s Sadaats. Talhatta is categorized in four centrally Mohalla jaat, Named, Mastajir Mohalla, Masjid mohalla, Kashkar & upper Mohalla.
Battagram Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (Tehsil) of the Battagram District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. It serves as the Tehsil headquarters and covers a total area of 300 square miles (780 km2). Battagram Tehsil merged into Pakistan as an administrative region before being raised to the status of a district in 1993. On October 8, 2005, a 7.6 magnitude earthquake in Kashmir badly affected the area.
Swatiabad “سواتی آباد” is a village in Kathai union council, Tehsil Oghi, of Mansehra District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. 9.2 km from main city of Oghi on Battal Road, It lies in an area affected by the 2005 Balkot earthquake. 34°31'42.35" N 73°06'04.19" E
Baffa Pakhal is the fourth tehsil of Mansehra District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan. . The capital of Baffa pakhal is Baffa. Baffa Pakhal has at least 15 union councils, some of which are Dodial, Shinkiari, Suma Allimung, Schain, Jabar Daveli, Ichrian, Ail, Tanda, Baffa, Anayatabad, Hilkot, Tarangri Sabir Shah and Bhogarmang. Main language of the tehsil is Pashto followed by Hindko. Majority of lands in all Union Councils of Baffa Pakhal belongs to 9 families of Gabri Swatis including 1)Jahangiris, 2)Arghushals 3)Malkals, 4)Panjghols, 5)Panjmerals, 6)Iznalis, 7)Mandravis, 8)Khankhails and 9)Dodals.
Sardar Zahoor Ahmad is a Pakistani politician who was a member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, from May 2013 to May 2018.
Babar Saleem Swati also known as Babar Saleem Khan Jahangiri is a Pakistani politician and landlord who is the Speaker of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa since 29 February 2024. He is member of the Provincial Assembly of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa from the constituency PK-37 Mansehra -II. Previously, he was a member of the Provincial Assembly from 2018 to 2022 and served as Advisor to the Chief Minister on Home and Tribal Affairs from October 2022 till January 2023. He belongs to the Jehangiri family within the Swati tribe of Mansehra.
