Jappa

Jappa
Total population
(50,000)
Regions with significant populations
• Rabwah • Bhawana City, Chiniot,  Pakistan
Languages
• Punjabi • Urdu
Religion
• Islam 100%
Related ethnic groups
• Ahmadi • Sunni • Shia • Wahabi • Deobandi

Jappa (Urdu: جپه‎) is tribe living in the area of Rabwah Chiniot & Okara District, Jhang District and Okara District. It is a warrior family and coming from the past era of Mughal emperors.

Etymology

Jappa is originated as a name of a tribe from the name of their forefather JAPPA a son of Jutt from (Rajpote) caste and their more population resides in Bhawana Tehsil. It is considered the warrior family of Jhang and Chiniot districts.

History

Jappas are named as Rajpote also due to their origin as a sub cast on the name of their forefather . They are separated and become famous as a separate family on their special reputated abilities and features as new castes such as Jappa, Rajoka and some others.

Villages

This family is mostly living in Bhawana City and Chiniot District its villages like Rabwah, Dawer, Chak No 236JB, Japeanwala Faisalabad, Chak No. 125 JB, Chak No 25/1.AL & 20A/1.AL Malki Okara Adlana, Thatta Fateh Ali, Bairianwala, Noshehra, Bhalowala,Chak No 196/j.b,chak no 229,chak No 221/j.b,Moloani,Chak No 222/J.B Ghorianwala, chak jappian, Chak No 274 TDA District Layyah, Chak No 286 TDA District Layyah, Fatehpur District Layyah, Around Ravi River District Okara, Arbianwala Shergarh renala khurd [1]

See also

References

  1. ↑ usman jappa
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