Kethwal

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Kethwals are a tribe of Pakistan, they are believed to originate from Kerman Persia. They had travelled eastwards and settled the hills and established self-government.

[edit] Distribution

The Kethwals are spread over almost all over Pakistan. This tribe is well established in the following areas.

  • Murree (Tehsil): Charhan, Ghel and Ban.
  • Tehsil Kotli Sattian : Dhirkot Kethwalan, Challawara, Balawara, Perchan, Phofandi, Karl, Dornoian, Saanth Anwali, Saanth Sarrullah, Burhad, Badnian, Kamra, Thoon, Kolyari, Dera Danoi, Andralian, Gola, Cela Saydan, Karor.
  • Kahuta (Tehsil) : Punjar, Narr, Kahuta City, Monhand.

Kallar Syedan

  • Areas of Rawalpindi Tehsil
  • Islamabad Kuri Shar, Nilore, Chirrah, Ali Pur, Pind Begwal, Jang Kethwal, Bhara Kau, Dhoke Mango, Shakar Parian, Poona Fiqran, Ogrian Kurd and Kalan.

As well as the following areas: Wah and Taxila, Abbottabad, Mansehra, Haripur, Khewra, Pind Daden Khan Jhelum, Deena, Mir Pur, Kotli, Nankial, Sialkot, Shakar Ghar, Gujrat, Lala Musa, Kharian, Wazir Abad, Gujranwala, Mandi Bhaoddin, Sargodha, Jhang, Mochi Wala, Kala Shah Kaku, Sheikhupura, Faisalabad, Pindi Bhattian, Sahiwal, Chicha Watni, Kot Uddu, Layya, Dera Ghazi Khan.

[edit] Politics

Raja Khaliquzzaman from Wazirabad was an MPA in the Junejo Government 1985-1988.

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