Phallah

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Phalla  Union Council

Location of Phalla Union Council (highlighted in red) within Abbottabad district, the names of the neighbouring districts to Abbottabad are also shown
Province NWFP
District Abbottabad
Tehsil Havelian
Nazim Izhar-Ul-Haq Abbasi[1]
Naib Nazim Kanwal Aftab
Population 20, 000
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Phalla Union Council takes it name from the chief village in the area. It is one of the most densely populated union councils of Abbottabad District in the North-West Frontier Province, Pakistan.

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[edit] Subdivisions

The Union Council of Phallah is subdivided into the following areas: Alaran, Battal Kund, Bhajoora, Charbah, Dhakan Paisar, Dheri Rakhala, Galli, Ghambeer, Kashmir, Maira, Phallah, Rahi, Repar, and Sher Por[1].

The main villages of this Union Council are

  • Charbot
  • Ghambir
  • Nara
  • Phalla
  • Rahi
  • Rakhala
  • Satoora.

[edit] History

Abdullah Khan son of Hassan Khan was given the Area of Village Phalla in the early 1600s. Abdullah Khan settled in the Village of Phalla along with some servants. Hakam Khan, Sultan Khan, Raj Khan, Gul Khan were the sons of Abduallah Khan. Now in Village Phalla, 04 chain of Abbasies family are living i.e. Nathial, Sultan-Mohammadi, Gul Mohammadi, Raj Khanian. The Nathial are descended from Natha Khan who was the only son of Hakam Khan.

[edit] Ethnic Groups

The Abbasies are 80% of its total population.

[edit] Location

Phalla Village is situated on the Lora Road. The Union Council of Phalla is located in the most south-westerly part of Abbottabad District, to the east it is bordered by Haripur District and to the south it borders the Rawalpindi District of Punjab province. Due to its location it is an easily accessible village.

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