About Khattak (खटके) clan


Khatake (खटके) is the clan found in Dhangars of Maharashtra
Khatak (खटक) Khattak (खट्टक) is a clan also found in Afghanistan.The great Barak clan is of the Khatak tribe.H. W.Bellew writes that Seventh satrapy (Kshatraps) of Darius the great(Dara-1 of Achaemenid Empire/अजमीढ़ साम्राज्य) consisted of Sattagydai, or "Sattag kindred," are now represented by the Khattak, Shattak, Sattak, and Shitak or Sitak tribes of the Indus border.
H. W. Bellew writes that Khattak tribe inhabits the barren, rocky, and parched country on each bank of the Indus for upwards of a hundred miles along its course, from a little above the confluence of the Kabul river at Attock.

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