Makhad
title: "Makhad" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["cities-and-towns-in-attock-district"] topic_path: "geography" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Makhad" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Makhad |
| type | Village |
| mapsize | 100px |
| coordinates | |
| pushpin_map | Pakistan |
| pushpin_label_position | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | Pakistan |
| subdivision_type1 | Province |
| subdivision_name1 | Punjab |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | Attock |
| subdivision_type3 | Tehsil |
| subdivision_name3 | Jand |
| area_code_type | Calling code |
| timezone1 | PST |
| utc_offset1 | +5 |
| :: |
| name = Makhad | type = Village |image_skyline = |imagesize = |image_caption = | mapsize = 100px | map_alt = | map_caption = | coordinates = | pushpin_map = Pakistan | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_mapsize = | pushpin_map_caption = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = Pakistan | subdivision_type1 = Province | subdivision_name1 = Punjab |subdivision_type2 = District |subdivision_name2 = Attock |subdivision_type3 = Tehsil |subdivision_name3 = Jand | area_code_type = Calling code | timezone1 = PST | utc_offset1 = +5 | website = | footnotes = Makhad (Urdu:** مکھڈ **) is a historical town in Attock District of Punjab in Pakistan. It is the place where Soan River falls into the fast-flowing Indus River.
People
People groups of Makhad include the major Paracha clan which are settled through Gandhara to Attock. There are also descendants of the Khattak tribe.
References
References
- "Makhad".
- "To the end of Punjab - Pakistan - DAWN.COM".
- (2014-10-15). "Wild Edible Vegetables of Lesser Himalayas: Ethnobotanical and Nutraceutical Aspects, Volume 1". Springer.
- Zulfiqar Ali K. (2021) ''[https://thefridaytimes.com/26-Mar-2021/mystics-of-makhad Mystics of Makhad]'' [[The Friday Times]]
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