Pharhari

Coordinates: 34°02′28″N 73°00′07″E / 34.0411009°N 73.0018542°E / 34.0411009; 73.0018542
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Pharhari is a village in the district of Haripur, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. Its population is c. approximately 5,000. Pharhari is situated in a valley, surrounded by mountains on the east, north, and south. Village Pharhari is a small village located in the Haripur district of KPK, Pakistan. It is situated approximately 18 kilometers from the main city of Haripur. The village is surrounded by lush green fields and hills, and the main occupation of the residents is agriculture. The primary crops grown in the area include wheat, maize, and sugarcane. In addition to agriculture, the village has a few small businesses, including grocery stores and small shops; (Ishaq General Store, Gohar Rehman Store and others.

The village has a relatively low literacy rate, with only a few schools and educational institutions in the area. However, various NGOs and government organizations are working to improve educational facilities and provide better educational opportunities to the residents.

Village Pharhari is also known for its traditional handicrafts, including embroidery, weaving, and pottery. The residents of the village are skilled in these crafts, and their products are highly sought after in the local and national markets.

Overall, Village Pharhari is a peaceful and scenic village with friendly and welcoming residents. It offers a glimpse into the rural way of life in Pakistan and is a popular destination for tourists looking to experience the beauty of the KPK province."[1][2]

History[edit]

Pharhari was part of the district of Abbottabad until 1992, after which it merged with another, newly formed district.

Localities[edit]

Village Pharhari is divided into several distinct localities. Some of the most notable localities within the village include the historic Mohalla Charri, which is located on a hilltop overlooking the village, and the Mohalla Neeli Dhakki, Mohalla Rakhan and Mohalla Kukar Gali.

Other notable localities within Village Pharhari include the agricultural fields that surround the village, the small businesses such as grocery stores and shops (as mentioned below - Popular Places section), and the residential areas where the friendly and welcoming residents of the village reside.

Despite its small size, Village Pharhari offers a diverse range of localities that reflect the unique cultural heritage and way of life of its residents, making it a fascinating destination for visitors to explore."

Popular Places[edit]

Village Pharhari is home to several popular places that attract visitors from near and far. Some of the most notable landmarks and attractions in the village include: Jamia Masjid Ghsia Pharhari; Which is location in the middle of the village. Kathy Aali Ziarat; which is located in the center of village. ' which is located at the top of a mountain. Cricket Ground PharhariWhich is located near Qureshi Chowk near Qazi House. 34°02′28″N 73°00′07″E / 34.0411009°N 73.0018542°E / 34.0411009; 73.0018542

References[edit]

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  2. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2008-01-24. Retrieved 2008-07-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)