INTRODUCTION



Identification:-
This village is identified as dera khalsa. The name was given by the  administration of subcontinent of this reigon in 18th Century  on demand of Sikh community. This name is still used to refer this village. Presently entire population of this village is Muslim, having strong religious believes and 95% of existing families are migrated from Jammu in 1947.


Location:-
The village is located in the East of Rawalpindi city at the distance of 30 kilometers. The distance from Rawat GT Road to this village is 13 Kilometers. The road track is properly constructed to link dera khalsa with high way.

Demography:-
The population is about 1000 people consisting different tribes named Rajput, Kakkay zai, Chahudary , Bhatti and few others. The language used by the people is Pothohari.

Occupation:-
The occupation of majority of people is service. People are serving in different Government / Civil organizations of Pakistan. However about 4% are serving in foreign countries and few are serving his country through business.



Navigation States:-


Place
State
Latitude
Longitude
Elevation (meters)
Elevation (feet)
Dera Khalsa
Punjab
33.4833333
73.3
570
1870




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  1. Although now it is not my village but still i love this village.

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