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Punjabis are an Indo-Aryan ethnolinguistic group native to the Punjab region between India and Pakistan. They are the largest ethnic group of Pakistan. Punjabi Muslims are the third-largest Islam-adhering Muslim ethnicity in the world, globally, [12] after Arabs [13] and Bengalis.
Caste endogamy exists in Pakistan, with members of a quom tending to marry within it. [49] In rural areas of Pakistani Punjab, endogamy is vital to the caste system. [49] Kammis include artisans, labourers, and service providers such as barbers, cobblers, and carpenters. [50] Most are labourers or perform low-ranking tasks. [51] According to a ...
Despite Urdu being Pakistan's lingua franca, estimates on how many languages are spoken in the country range from 75 to 85, [7] [8] and in 2023, the country's three largest ethnolinguistic groups were the Punjabis (making up 36.98% of the total population), the Pashtuns (18.15%), and the Sindhis (14.31%). [9]
Chak 36 NB (Urdu: چک ٣٦ شمالی) is a village located on the Sargodha Bypass in Sargodha District, Punjab, Pakistan.The largest caste is Baloch, Awan and Janjua family.The valueable name of this village are Sardar Ahmed sher Khan Zaildar, Khan Atta Muhammad Khan Baloch, Al hajj Khan Muhammad Khan Baloch, Malik Muhammad Sharif Awan Lambardar, Subah Sadiq Khan Baloch, Khan Muhammad Raza ...
More specifically, these are tribes (mostly in Pakistan) and castes (mostly in India) located within the Punjab region of South Asia, ...
Arain (also known as Raeen) are a large Punjabi Muslim [1] agricultural community with a strong political identity and level of organisation. [2] [3]At the beginning of the last century, they numbered around 1 million and were mainly rural cultivators and landowners concentrated in four districts: Lahore, Jalandhar, Amritsar and Ambala, all in the British Punjab province. [1]
At the time of the 1931 census, the total Jat Muslim population in Punjab was 2,941,395 out of the Punjab province's Muslim population of 28,490,857, Jat Muslims thus contituting the single largest Muslim group of the province, at around 20%, followed by Rajputs (12%) and Arain (10%).
Ethnic organisations based in Pakistan (2 C, 5 P) * Tribes of Pakistan (11 C, 13 P) Diasporas in Pakistan (9 C, 2 P) Ethnic enclaves in Pakistan (1 C, 3 P) A.