The Ghoryakhel () is a Pashtun sub-tribe.

Ghoryakhel consists of tribes led by the son of Kand, son of Kharshbun, son of Sarban, and son of Qais Abdur Rashid, who lived in Ghwara Marghay Arghistan Qandahar, mostly in Ghazni, Nangarhar, Logar, Kabul, Kunar, Paktia, Kunduz,Zabul, and Herat.

Ghoryakhel

Distribution

They're also found in Peshawar, Charsada, Mardan, Nowshehra, Kurram, Mohmand, Malakand, and Swat Districts of Pakistan.

Ghoryakhel

Wars with the British

In 1924 the Battle of Sheenday (Shahindagan) (Ghorya khel victory),1926 sack of Jahangir Abad (British victory), 1926 Surizai campaign (British victory),1926 Urmar Campaign 1927 Azakhel operation.

Ghoryakhel

Ghoryakhel tribes

Khalil

Chamkani tribe

Mulagori

Halimzai

See also

Pashtun tribes

Pashtun people

Khalil (Pashtun tribe) Qais Abdur Rashid Ghoriwala

References

Pashtun tribes

Social groups of Afghanistan

Ethnic groups in Afghanistan