Golodass Ghizar

Golodass (Anwer Abad) is a Village situated In District Ghizer Tehsil Punial Gilgit Baltistan. A two hour Distance Between Gilgit City and Golodass (Anwer Abad), Languages Spoken in Golodass are Burushaskhi, Shina, Khowar, and also Urdu. Golodass is well known For Its Green Beauty and Mountain Ranges Nearly Villages are Hatoon, Hasis, Gahkuch bala, Damas, Silpi .

Golodass, previously named as “Golo koi” and its second name ” Anwer Abad “, with a population of 25000 people is located in Punial Ghizer Gilgit Baltistan. The Village was drowned in 1905 by heavy floods but resettled in 1935. Raja of Punial, His Highness Raja Anwer Khan extended the village by populating the barren upper portion of the village with help of Hub-e-Ali of Hunza in 1935. Raja Mir Aman Khan came here in 1960 and started to run its first school as only teacher in the village. The Residents of the village are all migrants from different parts of Gilgit region including Hunza, Punial region, Yasin, Gupis, Phandar, Darel, Chilas, and other areas. Due to different in background, we find a mix culture and languages in the village. The natives can speak Brushaski of Hunza and Yasin, Shina, Khuwar and Gujrati. The village is called the Hub of all cultures due to its diversity in culture. Majority of population is from hunza. Gujur are in second majority. Rajas are only few royal family members.

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