Panjar
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Panjar is a village of Rawalpindi District
in the Punjab
province of Pakistan
. It is located at 33°39'0N 73°31'0E with an altitude of 795 metres (2611 feet).
The village and sarounding hamlets in the Kahuta
hills are inhabited the Jasgam
or Jaskham tribe.
Rawalpindi District
Rawalpindi is a district of Pakistan in the north of the Punjab province which contains the city of Rawalpindi. The district has an area of . It was part of Rawalpindi Division, until the year 2000 when the division was abolished...
in the Punjab
Punjab (Pakistan)
Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, with approximately 45% of the country's total population. Forming most of the Punjab region, the province is bordered by Kashmir to the north-east, the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the...
province of Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...
. It is located at 33°39'0N 73°31'0E with an altitude of 795 metres (2611 feet).
The village and sarounding hamlets in the Kahuta
Kahuta
Kahuta is a town and tehsil in the Rawalpindi District of Pakistan's Punjab Province. According to Pakistan's 2008 census, Kahuta tehsil has a population of approximately 160,000....
hills are inhabited the Jasgam
Jasgam
The Jasgam or sometime pronounced Jaskham are a tribe found in the Punjab province of Pakistan.-History and origin:The Jasgam claim decent from the Abbasi family, the former Caliphs of Baghdad. According to their traditions, they are descended from Jasgam, who belonged to the Dhund Abbasi tribe, a...
or Jaskham tribe.