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| <<Home <<Union Councils Sirikot is one of the 44 union councils of Haripur District, in the North-West Frontier Province of Pakistan. It is located at 34°10'60N 73°43'50E in Ghazi Tehsil - Sirikot village is the principle settlement of the Union Council.To the west of Haripur Tehsil there is another very beautiful and populous village of the Mashwani's known as Gudwalian (Goodvalley), it is located between Haripur city and Sirikot(Ghazi). It is between 12–14 km from Haripur and is the site of a well known Mosque - the "Ali Masjid". A majority of the population of Sirikot and Gudwallian (Goodvalley) is Pashto speaking, commonly known as Mashwani (meaning the bottle of ink), a tribe of Syed from Syed Banda Nawaz, famous as Baba Gaisu Daraz who married a lady from Pathan tribe of Kakar. The Hindko speaking community, which is the dominant community in Haripur District overall, is the second major population in this area. The prominent figure is Pir Sabir Shah, Ex-Chief Minister NWFP. He belongs to PML(N).
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