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Mian Khan is a village in District Mardan of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Pakistan.

Mian Khan

It is part of Kohi barmol union council of Katlang tehsil along with Sangahu village. The Village lies 19 miles northeast of Mardan city at the foot of the Mountain Range.This mountain range contains the highest peak of Mardan district locally known as Pajja or Sakra.The historical kashmir smast can also be accessed easily

People

The inhabitant of the village belongs to Utmankhel tribe of pakhtun the decedent of utman bin karlanr.There are three main clan of utman Khel tribe i.e Miskeen khel, Mirhawas khel and Achoo khel living in the village which are subdevided further into smaller groups or khels. The tradional hujra system of Pashtun culture is still alive here.

The village had produced prominent figures in the local and provincial politics.

Mr. Tajbar Khan MPA from PK 21 during 1985-1988.
Mr. Hafiz Akhtar Ali is MPA from PK 28 since 2002 and was irrigation minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa during the period of MMA govenment from 2002 till 2008.

Education

There are two primary and one High school for boys and one primary and One Middle school for girls, private schools ( Muhammad bin Qasim Acadamy and Iqra public school ) are also participating in growth of education level.

Climate

There are four seasons " Spring, Summer , winter and Autum" In the winter season sometime snow falls on the Mountains creates a very cold weather and temprature comes down to 5-10C. Summer season becomes very hot in the month of July and Aug and temprature goes to 45-50c. Spring season is very beautiful, the season makes Miankhan as a part of heaven. Most of the abroad inhabitants tries to come for vacation and enjoy the season in the month of Feb and March.There are number of wells wich improves the beauty of the soil. Most of the people comes out for walk after Asar Prayer and enjoying the seasons.