Kuzcham Dherai
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Kuzcham Dherai or just Dherai or Derai is a village in the North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan. It is situated near kanju and the river Swat just 1 mile away from Swat Saidu Sharif airport and has a population of about 10,000. Mr Ihsanuddin is the president of village Dherai of TNSM.
Green hills surround the village which has one united bank, three government owned schools, and 5 private schools. Cricket is particularly popular in the village
[edit] Business
The majority of the people are farmers, though the village does include schools and hospitals which employ a portion of the population. Saidu group of teaching hospital swat is one of the largest hospitals of Malakand Division. Most of the people are working in the hospital on different posts. salim medical centre Dherai swat is the only welfare centre for the welfare of the people of this area.
[edit] History
It is believed that Alexander the Great came through this area and stayed at Dherai/Derai for two days.