Population and society
The major tribe of this area are the Rajpoots (RAO and Rana)Gondal[MUGHAL(Kashmiri)] Jats, and their sub-tribes such as the Gara, Shirana, Shahabul ka, Mumnaana(from Momin Khan) and others. The tehsil is also home to other Jat clans such as the Lak, Ranjha, Khoti, Mekan Jethal, Bhin, Ghugh and Jalap.Immigrants from India settled in Kot Momin in 1947, after the partition of India. They belonged mostly to the Arain, Rajput, Hisar district, Chang, Nihar Pur, Niharsi, and Gujar clans. Other castes include the Sheikhs, Bhatti and Malik.
Politically strong families of Kotmoman city are the Gondal, Mughal, Rajput, Lak and Gujjars. Saghrana Family (Sub cast of Gondal) has ruled Kotmoman Town Committee for 8 years, Shahabul ka family has ruled for 8 years & Gara has ruled for 1 year (local bodies were demolished by Pervez Musharaf). A couple of politicians are distinguished by their continuous success in elections to local bodies, for example Mr. Rana Faiz Muhammad (late) (One of the most stronger Political personality of city) & Mr. Bulanda Gujjar (late) has won 3 times continuously. Both are known as Mr. Clean. best man of the kot momin sarfraz ahmad fathers name muhammad abdullah moh/ahmad khan numberdar my shope name makkah mobiles good bye
Agriculture and economy
Kot Momin is well known for its production of Mandarian (citrus); for example, Kinoo. Currently, there are 100 factories of export operating. They are exporting Mondarian to different countries like the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Japan, Korea, United Kingdom, Canada, Sri Lanka, Russia, and Iran. There are certain Kinoo model farms growing what is considered to be the best Kinoo with the help of Punjab Government.Other main crops of Kot Moman are wheat, rice, sugar cane, various vegetables, and watermelon.
Politically strong families of Kotmoman city are the Gondal, Mughal, Rajput, Lak, Rajpoots,(Both Rao and Rana) and Gujjars. Saghrana Family (Sub cast of Gondal) has ruled Kotmoman Town Committee for 8 years, Shahabul ka family has ruled for 8 years & Gara has ruled for 1 year (local bodies were demolished by Pervez Musharaf)and A couple of politicians are distinguished by their continuous success in elections to local bodies, for example Mr. Choudhry Habib ur Rehman won election in 2000 and become first Nazim of the UC 38/2 kotmomin. Both are known as Mr. Clean. During his regime Mr. Rana Faiz Muhammad has construct 1st sewerage system in Khawaja Abab in 80s.
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