ZaidaCity

Zaida is one of the oldest trading centres of the area and its bazaar is one of the oldest in the district.The history of Zaida and its khans dates back to the pre islamic era.
The Genealogy of the Khans of Zaida is:
Dargahi Khan
Sikandar Khan
Himat Khan
Hashim Khan
Ibrahim Khan
Shah Wali Khan
Muhammad Azam Khan Azam
Rana Khan
Zabita Khan
Letaf Khan
Muhammad Ashraf Khan
Khan Sakhi Arsalah Khan
Bahram Khan
Awal Khan
Nawab Muhammad Ibrahim Khan
Khan Bahadur Abdul Ghafoor Khan
Khan Saheb Abdul Hameed Khan
Khan Abdul Jamil khan
Khan Abdul Quddus Khan
The name of the progenitor of the Khans of Zaida was Ballar Khan. Daraghi is said to be his progeny in the eighteenth generation.
According to the Afghan/Pathan tradition,the tribal genealogy of the Khans of Zaida is:

-TAJU KHEL
- AYUB KHEL
- MANSOOR KHEL
- BALLAR KHEIL
- ABA KHEIL
- JELOZAI
- SADOZAI
- UTMAN
- MANDARN
- EASOPZAI
- KHAKHAZAI
- KHARSHBUN
- SARBANRI-2.
- Babo Khail
- Tous Khani
- Maka Khail
- Changan Khail

Also the Pukhtoon, Syed, and Qazi families are quite famous in ZAIDA.