Haddowali

Haddowali (Pashto and Urdu: ہدووالی) is a village situated in Jand Tehsil of Attock District in Punjab Province, Pakistan.^[1]

Geography

Haddowali ہدووالی
Townlet
Haddowali
Coordinates: 33°41′33″N 72°27′12″E / 33.69250°N 72.45333°E / 33.69250; 72.45333
Country	Pakistan
Province	Punjab
District	Attock
Tehsil	Jand
Elevation	355 m (1,165 ft)
Time zone	UTC+5 (PST)

It is located near Nakkah Afghan, along the bank of the Indus River. Haddowali is the last village of tribe Saghri Khattak of area Narrah.

History

Saghri Khattak is branch of the Bulaki Khattaks. Beyond any doubt the Saghri Khattaks came across the river from Kohat and drove out the Awans. Whom they found in possession. They are said to have conquered the Awan country as far east as the Jhelum. During Ahmad Shah Durrani and Akbar time Khattaks were all across the river. There's no historical record of their connection with this district before Durrani invasion. Haddowali is said to be their last village and boundary on the east where Awans are their neighbors.

Climate

Haddowali is situated in Potohar Plateau of Pakistan. In summer the weather gets very hot and in the winter temperature gets very cold.

References

This page was last edited on 24 February 2023, at 04:47