Golewali
| Golay wali گولےوالی Niazi Tribe | |
|---|---|
| Village and union council | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Punjab Province |
| District | Khushab District |
| Tehsil | Quaidabad |
| Government | |
| • Former Nazim and members of Golaywali area: | Attaullah khan Barray khail Haji Muhammad Rafi Khan Niazi, Munshi Khan Dallo Khel, Muhammad Khan Niazi (Muhandis) |
| Population | |
| • Village and union council | 45,000 |
| • Density | 750/km2 (1,900/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 7,500 |
| • Urban density | 412/km2 (1,070/sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST (UTC+5) |
Golay Wali is a village that is one of the 35 Union Councils (administrative subdivisions) of Khushab District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan.[1] It is located at 32°29'21″N 71°50'46″E.[2]
Goleywali is famous for the production of salt "Nimmak". Most people in Golay Wali are belong to Niazi caste. PTI general Secretary Khushab Muhammad Akram Khan Niazi belong to Golay Wali. Shakeel Ahmad Khan Niazi is PTI Union Council Secretary.
History
Golay Wali [3] is an ancient village which is located in Lap Muhar (Daaman-e-Muhar). Dodha(ڈھوڈا) is its older name. New name Golay Wali was established due to the name of Gola Khan (گولا خان) who first time rehabilitated this area and gave name Golay Wali. Gola Khan (گولا خان) came from Ghaznavi which is a province of Afghanistan before two centuries ago. Later he settled in Dodha (ڈھوڈا) whose new name is Golay Wali.
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