Shohal Mazullah Explained

Shohal Mazullah Khan
Settlement Type:Village & Union Council
Other Name:Upper Pakhli
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Pakistan
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Pakistan
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Mansehra District
Subdivision Name3:Tehsil Balakot
Timezone:PST
Utc Offset:+5
Blank Name:Related villages
Blank Info:Patseri, Shagahi, Khangiri, Batangi, Bajmori, Alari, Jabbri, Kalish, Laso, Kawara, Narwa, Sanjorra, Seryyan, Marri, Batang, Kattwicharr, Galli

Shohal Mazullah Khan is a village and union council (an administrative subdivision) of Mansehra District in the Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[1] It is located at the bank of River Kuhnar, in the east of the District Mansehra, about 7 km to Balakot and it borders Muzaffarabad District and lies in an area affected by the 2005 Kashmir earthquake.

The village was badly hit by the 2005 earthquake and was also destroyed in 1992 and 2010 by flood.

There are several middle and primary schools located in this village, including Govt Boys High School and Govt Girls High School. Govt Boys Degree College of Balakot is situated at the distance of 5 km, Govt College of Commerce Kot-Bhalla is located about 3 km distance and Govt Girls College is about 4 km distance from this village. The prominent Landord tribe of UC Shohal Mazullah is Bomba (tribe) living in villages Jabri and Lasso Sultani. The "Sultans of Jabri" are one the most famous grandsons of Sultans of Kashmir. The other famous grandsons are the "Sultan of Boi" and one the prominent in them is Sultan Hassan Ali Khan of Boi (Jageerdar and Member of Parliament of Joint India on the seat of landlords).

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.nrb.gov.pk/lg_election/union.asp?district=73&dn=Mansehra Tehsils & Unions in the District of Mansehra - Government of Pakistan