[3]: 1 It is natively inhabited by the Khattak Pashtun tribe who make the majority of the population.

Oil and gas reservoirs have been found in the towns of Makori, Noshpa Banda, Gurguri and Lachi circle.

[7] The oil and gas reservoirs at Noshapa Banda in district Karak are generating millions of rupees revenue daily.

According to a serve conducted by International Nuclear Information System [8] where Fission Track Technique has been applied for the estimation of uranium in 30 drinking water sources of Tehsil Takht-e-Nasrati ,Shnawa Gudi khill and District Karak, Kpk, Pakistan.

The results could be of vital concern in diagnosis and prognosis of uranium induced disease in the local population under investigation.