Balkassar (Urdu: بلکسر) is a village and union council, an administrative subdivision, of Chakwal District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. Part of Chakwal Tehsil,[1] the village attains its name from the Kassar tribe, who also make up most of the population. It is one of a cluster of villages such as Chawli, Dhudial, Mangwal, Bikhari Khurd and Balokassar, which form the tribal homeland of the Kassar tribe.
Balkassar | |
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Village and union council | |
Country | Pakistan |
Region | Punjab Province |
District | Chakwal District |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
References
edit- ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Chakwal Archived 2008-01-24 at the Wayback Machine
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