Powindah (Pawindah or Pawinda) Tribes of Dera Ismail Khan - Tribes of FATA, Pakistan

Powindah (Pawindah or Pawinda) are the Afghan tribes / clans that were originally nomadic. These tribes shuttled between Afghanistan (in Summer) and Dera (in Winter). Many of them later shed the nomadic life and settled in Dera Ismail Khan and its F.R.
The main Powindah tribes / clans settled in these areas are
1) Dautani or Dotanni
2) Lohana and its affiliate clans like Kundi and Umrani etc
3) Niazi
4) Ghilzai

People	Tribe	Clan	Division	Sub-Division
Pawindahs	Dautani or Dotanni	Badin Khel
		Madar Khel
		Sirkezai
		Nasu Khel
		Wazir Khel
		Ahmadzai
	Niazi	Isa Khel
		Nur Khan Khel
		Mahsud Khel
		Mala Khel
		Sarban
		Kundi
		Kamar Mesban
		Mamrez Khel
		Tari Khel
		Ali Khel
	Lohana	Mian Khel	Isot Khel	Aba Khel
				Baloch Khel
				Bakhtiar
				Mandar Khel
				Pasani
				Said Khel
				Shadi Khel
				Aka Khel
			Loni
			Panri or Parin
			Sen Khel	Musazai
				Masha Khel
				Waruki
				Umarzai
				Zakari
			Bakhtiar	Mukri
				Bianzai
	Lohana’s affiliate tribes	Miani
		Mithi
		Michan Khel
		Mula or Mala Khel
		Gharanai
		Yumrani or Umrani
		Gharizai
		Kundi	Chargul
			Mala Khel
			Acha Khel (Acha Chai)
	Ghilzai	Suleman Khel	Ahmadzai
			Mahmud Khel
			Babi Khel
			Guli Khel
			Sultan Khel
			Aka Khel
		Kharoti	Banzai
			Langi Khel
			Parwate or Parwat Khel
			Paindi Khel
			Hidarzai
			Pasani
			Marsak
			Suran Khel
			Ustu Khel
			Ya Khel
			Barra Khel
		Daulatzai
		Taraki
		Tokhi
		Andar
Nasar		Ya Khel	Alam Khel
			Paind Khel
		Sire Nasar
		Musazai
		Bar Khel
		Pasani
		Jalal Khel	Parwat Khel
		Niamat Khel
		Buri Khel
		Asghar Khel
		Daud Khel	Sarwan Khel
			Manjar Khel
		Banun Khel
		Kamal Khel
		Sar Parekai
		Satak Khel
		Shadizai
		Tur
		Ushe Khel
		Ut Khel
		Yasinzai
		Zangi Khel
		AlamBeg Khel

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