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Dhaunkal is a town in Gujranwala district, Punjab, Pakistan. It is located on the Lahore-Islamabad Highway, 28 kilometres from the district capital Gujranwala and about 15 kilometres from Gujrat. Dhaunkal is one of the biggest and oldest towns in Wazirabad Tehsil. The population of Dhaunkal is 20000, of which 8500 registered to vote.. Due to access of transportation you can move towards Dhaunkal from all over the Pakistan in 24 hours because NHA provides fully access.. Many people from Dhaunkal have settled abroad and many of them have overseas citizenship.Clans There are three main clans - the klair and the jawanda, they have owned almost 3600 Acres & 10 Marlas of land for hundreds of years. Rice and wheat cultivation and the raising of cattle - water buffaloes and cows - are the primary agricultural activities. Dhaunkal's principal natural resources are arable land and water. About 75% of Dhaunkal's total land area is under cultivation, and it is serviced by a large irrigation system made up of canals −Jawanda− The Jawanda clan derives its name from theirs ancestor, the Jawanda. They are from the lineage of Dusal, the brother of King Rawal Jaisal of Jaisalmer. Rawal Jaisal, a Bhati Rajput who founded Jaisalmer, − Genealogy of Jawanda − God Krishna & his wife Goddess Rukmini → − 1. Pradyumna → − 2. Aniruddha →