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Village Pakhar Hill Town

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Village Pakhar Hill Town is a village of the district of Poonch, Rawalakot Tehsil (20 km from Rawalakot) in Pakistan administered Azad Kashmir. It covers an area about 2 square miles.

  • Population:
  • According to union Council its population is 5000 to 6000 approximately.

  • Language:
  • The language spoken there is paarhi. It comes in the way while going from Rawalakot to Tolipeer.

  • Religion:
  • Islam is the dominant religion in this village and almost the whole population belongs to Sunni sect.

  • Clothing:
  • People wear Shalwar Qameez as a common dress and the lifestyle is very simple.

  • Problems:
  • Due to lack of opportunities people travel to the cities for the sake of profession. Wood is used as a fuel because it is not facilitated with natural gas yet.

  • Games:
  • Cricket and volleyball are the most common games played there.

  • Other Information:
  • It is about 7000 feet above from the sea level therefore the temperature in winter is very low and in summer it is quite moderate.

    References

    Village Pakhar Hill Town Wikipedia