Musakhel | |
Native Name Lang: | ur |
Settlement Type: | Village and union council |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Pakistan |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Punjab |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Mianwali District |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Leader Title: | Namal College |
Leader Title1: | Imran Ahmed Khan Niazi |
Population Total: | 60,000 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone: | PST |
Utc Offset: | +5 |
Postal Code: | 42200 |
Coordinates: | 32.6372°N 71.7389°W |
Musakhel (ur|{{Nastaliq|موسىٰ خيل) is a village and union council of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan.[1] It is part of Mianwali Tehsil.[2]
The majority of the population belongs to Niazi tribes. Musakhel is also the name of a tribe. The leading tribes include Yari Khel, Khalas Khel, Maddi Khel, Baggay Khel, Sher Khel, Rami Khel, Khanjri Khel, Luqi Khel, Baahi, Dalili Khel, and Dhedi. Balochs are also present.
Musakhel is known for the historic shrine of Noori Naang Sultan Sahib. Other shrines include Sheikh Torr sahib, Sir-kapp sahib, Syed Inayat Shah, Gull Baig Sahib, and Mehmood Ghazi.
Musakhel borders with Namal village, Chidru, Abbakhel and Midadkhel