Thill - Geography

Geography

Thill Sharif had Mountains in its North, Pindi Saidpur in its South, Village Ghora in its East ,and in its West Daulatpur. Thill Sharif is from all four side surrounded by Sofi Shrines.Thill is located in the Salt Range. The famous Salt mine Khewra (کھوڑہ) is nearby. The immediate area is flat and good for cultivation. Water is the main problem, as the salt in the nearby mountains has a negative impact. On the east side of the village there is a Shrine of Baba Rata Watha (Red Stone). People rub the red stone on their joints to relieve pain. On the west side of the village the Tomb of Baba Shabil Shah (شھابل شاہ) is located. People used to go there for prayers to recover from skin problems. To the north, there the is shrine of Bawa Rodo (باوہ روڈو). To the south there is the shrine of Baba Jhara Wala (باوہ جھاڑا والا ), There is a tradition in Rajput (راجپوت) families to go there after marriage because he is the eldest of all Janjua Rajput (جنجوعہ راجپوت) family.

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