Haddowali

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Haddowali (Pashto and Urdu: ہدووالی) is a village situated in Jand Tehsil of Attock District in Punjab Province, Pakistan.[1]

Geography[edit]

Haddowali
ہدووالی
Townlet
Haddowali is located in Pakistan
Haddowali
Haddowali
Coordinates: 33°41′33″N 72°27′12″E / 33.69250°N 72.45333°E / 33.69250; 72.45333
CountryPakistan
ProvincePunjab
DistrictAttock
TehsilJand
Elevation
355 m (1,165 ft)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

It is located near Nakkah Afghan, along the bank of the Indus River. Haddowali is the last village of tribe Saghri Khattak of area Narrah.

History[edit]

Saghri Khattak is branch of the Bulaki Khattaks. Beyond any doubt the Saghri Khattaks came across the river from Kohat and drove out the Awans. Whom they found in possession. They are said to have conquered the Awan country as far east as the Jhelum. During Ahmad Shah Durrani and Akbar time Khattaks were all across the river. There's no historical record of their connection with this district before Durrani invasion. Haddowali is said to be their last village and boundary on the east where Awans are their neighbors.

Climate[edit]

Haddowali is situated in Potohar Plateau of Pakistan. In summer the weather gets very hot and in the winter temperature gets very cold.

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Haddowali". Haddowali. Retrieved 2018-09-06.