Kuthwal

Union Councils
name = Kathwal


caption = Kathwal is located in Abbottabad District
province = NWFP
district = Abbottabad
tehsil = Abbottabad
nazim = Malik Muhammad Arshad [ [http://www.abbottabad.gov.pk/Union-council/UCDetailPage.asp?name=Kuthwal Kuthwal Union Council] ]
naib nazim = Chan Zeb Mughal
population =
coordinates = 34°11'40"N 73°18'50"E [ [http://www.maplandia.com/pakistan/n-w-f-p/abbottabad/kathwal Maplandia.Com -Location of Kathwal] ]

Kathwal is one of the 51 Union Councils of Abbottabad District in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan. [ [http://www.abbottabad.sdnpk.org/adminunit.htm Administrative Units of District Abbottabad] ] It is located to the north west of Abbottabad city (the district capital).

Villages

The main villages of this Union Council are Kuthwal, Bandi Mansoor, School Wali Gali, Gali Banian, Chatry Balla, Dunna Sharif, Maira Rehmat Khan Mohra Kalan and Charti. This union council is gateway to Thandyani pass. The first village enroute is Gali Benyan which actually consist of two villages i.e Gali and Benyan. The main tribe is Awan with a small number of Syyeds, Sardars and Abbasis. Two link roads lead from Gali, one goes to Benyan and other to Danna Sharif. Danna Sharif is known by the spiritual personality of the area ie Syyed Iqbal Hussain Shah. The village Gali is famous for it first Jamia mosque of the area and it's madrasa for boys and girls separately, which was named as Jamia Hanfia Razvia. Then comes the Bandi Mansoor which consist of mughals, Awans and small number of other tribes.

DANNA SHARIFDANNA SHARIF is one of the largest populated area of this union council. KALA PANIKala Pani is one of the favourite rest stop for the visitors. kalapani is famous for its TABLEEGHI MARKAZ named JAMIA MASJID KHILFA E RASHIDEEN. This mosque was established by MALIK GOHAR REHMAN former MPA SARHAD.

BANDI MANSOOR

Bandi Mansoor is considered as most influential part of this union council. it is famous for its some well known personalities. There is a tomb named RATA PAR

External links

* http://www.abbottabad.gov.pk

References