Sharkool

Sharkool

Sharkool (also known as Sharkul or Sharkūl) is a large village comprising more than two hundred houses in Mansehra District, NWFP, Pakistan.

Location

Sharkool just one kilometer from the eastern side of the Chattar Plain of the Konsh Valley. It is located at 34°37'40N 73°6'50E at an altitude of 1599 metres (5249 feet). [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/PK/3/Sharkul.html Location of Sharkool - Falling Rain Genomics, Inc.] ]

Ethnic groups

The majority of the clans belong to the Swati tribes, like Khazan khels also Khazani, Akhun Khels and Akhund khels.

References

AAli adlae akhun zada manshae masaltani gugar awan


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  • Khazan khel — also Khazani is a clan of the Swati division of NWFP,Pakistan. A majority of them dwell in the Konsh valley and Chittabat of the Batagram and Mansehra districts. The significant villages of Khazan khel in that area are Sharkool, Shagey, Ranjan… …   Wikipedia

  • Khazani — also Khazan Khel is a Pashtun clan of the Swati tribe, residing in the Districts of Batagram and Mansehra, NWFP of Pakistan. Their major villages are Shagey, Sharkool and Ranjan in the Konsh valley, although they also dwell in the Chatta Batta… …   Wikipedia

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