Sub Tribes
The sub tribes of Mashwani residing in the area are sub-sections of the Mashwani include:Manikhel,Jalal Khail,Sahib Khail,Sen Khail (Moolhan), Dura Khail, Bhatal,Haseen Khail,Wares khail, Wahdet khail, Baji Khel, Ludin, Matkani, Roghani, Ganjiyan, Murjankhel, Janikhel, Rahatkhel, Senkhael.
The Mashwani population of Sirikot was around 50,000 out of total 85,000 of Gujjars from Garhan and Bail area and central village Awan tribes as estimated in 2005.
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