Kas Kalyal

Kas Kalyal is a village in the Mirpur Tehsil of Mirpur District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.

Demography

According to the 1998 census of Pakistan, its population was 1,614.[1]

History

Like in many villages in the Mirpur region, many villagers have emigrated to the United Kingdom. The village gets its name from the Kalyals tribe of Jats, who form the bulk of the population.

References


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