Jandran is a tribe of Jat status, found in Punjab

Punjab (Pakistan)

Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, with approximately 45% of the country's total population. Forming most of the Punjab region, the province is bordered by Kashmir to the north-east, the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the...

 Pakistan

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History

According to their traditions the Jandran came to the Punjab, accompanying the Mughal

Mughal Empire

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 Emperor Zahiruddin Babur during his invasion of India

India

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. After the conquest of subcontinent by Mughals, they decided to settle in the region. The village of Jandran, in what is now Sargodha District

Sargodha District

Sargodha District is a district of Punjab province, Pakistan, the capital of the district is Sargodha. It is an agricultural district, wheat, rice, and sugarcane being its main crops. The Sargodha district and region are also famous for citrus fruit; kino is a newly developed variety...

, was their first settlement in the Punjab.Jandran ia a village in jhelum disst and many kinds are live in this village...

Distribution

The tribe is found mainly in Jhang

Jhang District

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, Khanewal

Khanewal District

Khanewal is District of Punjab province in Pakistan. It most widely known for being the host city to the second largest Train Station in Pakistan...

, Vehari

Vehari District

Vehari District is a district in the Punjab province of Pakistan - the city of Vehari is the capital of the district. The district was created in 1976 out of the three tehsils of Multan District . The name Vehari means low lying settlement by a flood water channel...

, Lahore

Lahore District

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, Lodhran

Lodhran District

Lodhran is a district in the Punjab, Pakistan, located on the northern side of River Sutlej. It is bounded to the north by the districts of Multan, Khanewal and Vehari, to the south by Bahawalpur District, to the east lie the districts of Vehari and Bahawalpur; while district Multan lies on the...

, Hafizabad

Hafizabad District

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, Gujranwala

Gujranwala District

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 and Faisalabad

Faisalabad District

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 districts of Punjab

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Punjab is the most populous province of Pakistan, with approximately 45% of the country's total population. Forming most of the Punjab region, the province is bordered by Kashmir to the north-east, the Indian states of Punjab and Rajasthan to the east, the Pakistani province of Sindh to the...

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The main villages of the tribe are Jandran in Sargodha District

Sargodha District

Sargodha District is a district of Punjab province, Pakistan, the capital of the district is Sargodha. It is an agricultural district, wheat, rice, and sugarcane being its main crops. The Sargodha district and region are also famous for citrus fruit; kino is a newly developed variety...

, and Jandran Khurd and Jandran Kallan in Okara District

Okara District

Okara District is a district of Punjab, Pakistan. The Multan Road connects the district capital, Okara with tLahore 110 km away. Okara began as a small town about 40 km from the city of Sahiwal. It later become a city in its own right. According to the 1998 census, the district had a...

.They are also found in the town of Pindi Saidpur

Pindi Saidpur

Pindi Said Pur is a village and union council of Jhelum District in the Punjab Province of Pakistan. It is part of Pind Dadan Khan Tehsil, and is located at 32°40'0N 73°20'0E with an altitude of 215 metres . The inhabitants of the town mainly belongs to Bhatti, Jandran, Awan, Arain, Mahajar,...

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