Paimal
Paimal is a village[1] in the district of Rawalpindi, Gujar Khan Tehsil, Sahang Union Council, in the Punjab province of Pakistan It was founded by Baba Deewan Haji Hussain. It has multiple sub villages: Dhoke Pashoriyan, Mohra Sadal, Pindbala, Kali Pari, and Dhoke Bindi.
Paimal پائمال پائمال شریف پائمال گکھڑاں | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Paimal sharief پائمال شریف | |
  Paimal پائمال | |
| Coordinates: 33°19′06″N 73°09′30″E | |
| Country |  |
| Founded by | Baba deewan Haji Hussain Shah |
| Area | |
| • Total | 10.0 km2 (3.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 553 m (1,814 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,000 |
| Area code(s) | 051 |
The major tribe of this village is the Gakhar clan, who cast the shrines of Baba Deewan Haji Hussain Shah and Baba Deewan Zahid Muhammad.
The Kala Kot fort of the Gakhars is also in this village.
References
- Hensman, Howard (1978). The Afghan War of 1879-80: Being a Complete Narrative of the Capture of Cabul, the Siege of Sherpur, the Battle of Ahmed Khel, the Brilliant March to Candahar, and the Defeat of Ayub Khan. Woodfall And Kinder.
- گکھڑاں, تاریخ (1980). تاریخ گکھڑاں کتاب. Pakistan. p. 143.
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