Mianwali District - Tribes and Clans

Tribes and Clans

The populations of the district are split into four main groups: the predominant Niazi tribes who are mainly present in riverain Mianwali Tehsil and Isakhel Tehsil, the main niazi tribes are bori khail isa khail moasa khail shahbaz khail panu khail and pai khailAwans who are found mainly in the Salt Range and Kalabagh in Isakhel Tehsil. The Thal desert portion is held by Jat - Baluch - kundi and sumbal tribes. The city of Mianwali and town of Wan Bhachran is also home to the Miana-Qureshi - Makhdooms- Bhachar - Janjua and Ghanjera tribes respectively. The district also has descendants of refugees from East Punjab and Haryana in India, who settled here after partition.

There Are Many Jat Tribes Are Living In Mianwali District (Ding Khola Talokar) (New Ding Sharif, Saeed Abad (Sharqi and Gharbi), Lal Khelan wala, Zaman Kelan wala, Hashim Naggar, Tahir Abad, Shahbaz Khelanwala and Khanqah Sirrajia. The Famous Jat Tribes Are, Lato Khel (A Well Known Person From This Family Is Malik Muhammad Saeed Jat Lato Khel Talokar, A Well Known Campanion of Maulana Abdul Sattar Khan Niazi And A Leader Of JUP And He Was An Active Partner Of Maulana Abdul Sattar Khan Niazi), Shahbaz Khel, Baqir Khel, Yaroo Khel, Shadoo Khel, Masti Khel, Fojay Khel, Bakhshy Khel, Mehar Khel, Jewaye Khel, Jamal Khel, Dost Khel, Jalal Khel, Sahalat Khel, Sher Khel, Niaz Khel, Wareyam Khel and many more