Kharotakhel

Kharota Khel is a Sub-Tribe of Niazi Tribe. The Tribe is a further Sub-Tribe of Sameen Pathan.[1] Kharota Khel has no relationship with Kharotis who are from Ghilzais.The Tribesmen live in Deli Namdar, Tehsil Kalurkot, Bhakkar District, in the Punjab. The Tribe has land holdings in Bhakkar District. They settled here after the Third Battle of Panipat (1761). They fought against the Sikhs at the 1821 siege of Mankera, with the Sadozai Nawab, of the area of Dera Ismail Khan.

References
  1. "Niazi Tribe". www.geni.com. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
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