Khandowa

Town in Punjab, Pakistan

Khandowa کھنڈوعہ

Town

View of lake Khandowa

Khandowa کھنڈوعہ

Location in Khandowa Pakistan

Coordinates: 32°44′08″N 72°43′21″E﻿ / ﻿32.735599°N 72.722630°E﻿ / 32.735599; 72.722630
Country| Pakistan
Province| Punjab
District| Chakwal District
Population

• Total

| 3,500
Time zone| UTC+5 (PST)
Area code| 0543

Khandowa (Urdu: کھنڈوعہ) is a town in the Kallar Kahar Tehsil of Chakwal District in Pakistan. The town's natural environment includes a number of historical lakes and resorts.[citation needed] Khandowa is 8 km from Kallar Kahar, 36 km from Chakwal, 114 km from Islamabad and 101 km from Rawalpindi in a northerly direction.

## Name and history

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The word "Khandowa" is derived from Punjabi word khand, meaning sweet.

## Landmarks

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Khandowa lake

Khandowa ground (Khandowa Valley)

## People and tribes Khandowa

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People belonging to this village are mostly employees in Pakistan Army in various ranks, while the rest of the population are involved in livestock farming. General Musarrat Nawaz Malik s/o Col Muhammad Nawaz Malik, (Tamgha e Basalat) also hails from same village.[citation needed]

## Tourism

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The area's tourist attractions include its valleys, and the lake of Swaik.[1][2]

## Gallery

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Lake Khandowa Gallery Good Images by Muhammad Ehsan Khandowa

* View of Lake Khandowa

* View of Lake Khandowa by Muhammad Ehsan Khandowa

* Lake Khandowa Good Chakwal Punjab, Pakistan by Muhammad Ehsan Khandowa

## References

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1. ^ "Kallar Kahar Lake - Tourism in Pakistan". Tourisminpakistan.com. Archived from the original on 7 June 2015. Retrieved 2 August 2018.
2. ^ "Photo - Swaik Lake. A hidden beauty of Pakistan - Pictures Of Kalar Kahar, Punjab, Pakistan". AllTravels.com. Retrieved 2 August 2018.

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Administrative divisions of Chakwal

Administration: Chakwal District

Cities|

* Chakwal (capital)

Tehsils|

* Kallar Kahar
* Chakwal
* Choa Saidan Shah

Union councils|

* Arra
* Balkassar
* Balokassar
* Basharat
* Begal
* Bharpur
* Bheen
* Bhoun
* Bidher
* Buchal Kalan
* Budhial
* Chak Malook
* Chak Umra
* Chakwal City-I
* Chakwal City-Ii
* Chakwal City-Iii
* Chakwal City-Iv
* Chakwal City-V
* Choa Ganj Ali Shah
* Choa Saidanshah
* Dab
* Dalwal
* Dandot
* Dhab Kalan
* Dullah
* Dulmial
* Dumman
* Jand
* Jand Khanzada
* Jaswal
* Kallar Kahar
* Karsal
* Karyala
* Khairpur
* Khotian
* Lehr Sultanpur
* Leti
* Mangwal
* Miani
* Mulhal Mughlan
* Munara
* Murid (Chakwal)
* Noorpur
* Odherwal
* Padshahan
* Saral
* Saloi
* Warwal

Localities|

* Arrar
* Basra, Chakwal
* Bhubhar
* Behkri
* Begal
* Bhagwal
* Chakral
* Chakwalian
* Chattal
* Chawli
* Dhab Pari
* Dhariala Kahoon
* Dheedwal
* Dhok Darbal
* Dhoke Ajri
* Dhrabi
* Dhruggi Rajgan
* Khandowa
* Khuian
* Nachindi
* Nara Mughlan
* Nārag
* Ratuchah
* Punjdhera
* Pidh, chakwal
* Rupwal
* Sadwal
* Sarkal kassar
* Shah Said Bullo
* Thanil Kamal
* Thoha Hamayoun
* Wasnal

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