Banjosa

Banjosa (Urdu: بنجوسہ) is a small artificial village and lake at an altitude of 1981 meters, a manmade land because of its resplendent and astonishing views and fabulous garden, is very famous tourist spot with vivacious trees and colorful flowers. Facilitated with swings and slides the spot is a magnetization for kids as well. Banjosa Lake is circumvented by mountains and lush green garden abundant with flowers and trees, this is a very resplendent minuscule lake.^[1]

Lake of Banjosa

Introduction

Banjosa Lake situated 12 km away from Rawalakot city. Through Kahuta road it takes 3 hours from Rawalpindi to reach Rawalakot. The breathtaking scenery is regaled visitors throughout the peregrination. From Rawalakot city Banjosa lake is 20 minutes away. Another way to access to this lake emanates from Rawalpindi to Mangla, Kotli then Khaigala and eventually reaches at fantastic resplendency of Banjousa Lake. On the way there are many comely natural views and the roads are very well maintained.In close proximity there are some other spots like Jandali 4 kilometers, Devi Gali 12 kilometers and Toli Pir 42 kilometers from this lake. All these places reflect the opulent natural resplendency waiting for the visitors to come and explore.

Religion

Today, 99.9% of the population of Banjosa is Muslim. 98% population of Banjosa is sunni Muslim and 1% is Shia Muslim and trace amount of Ahmadiyah Muslims, Atheists, Multi-religious followers are also present.

Culture

An influence of Pakistani culture is strongly present in Banjosa. Shalwar Kameez is commonly wear dress locally. Significant majority also wears western clothes. Western culture is also dominating in women`s fashion locally. Pahari language is spoken by native peoples.

Politics

Theocratic politics is present in peoples of Banjosa. However, concept of Free Kashmir is supported by 97% Banjosees. Significant strength of socialism is also present.

Transportation

Van system is present in this area without any alteration for last 20 years. However, due to rapid growth personal vehicles are used by 99% Banjosees. Kashmir main Highway is passed from center of Banjosa.

Economy

Banjosa Map

Economy of Banjosa is mainly based on foreign Exchange, Self business, and civil services etc. Approximately 11% peoples are serving in Pakistani Military, 23% peoples are working in abroad, 9% working in civil services and approx. 2% works in Bureaucracy of Azad Kashmir. Contribution in economy of Banjosa by women is very high in ratio as compare to any rural part of Pakistan.

Minerals

Iron ores, bauxite deposits, graphite deposits, gypsum deposits are found nearby Challa to Chabber along ford, magnesium, evidence of limonite deposit is abundantly found along Ford bank. Evidence of coal and marble deposits are also found nearby Chotagala road. Limestone is abundantly present in Banjosa.

References

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