The Wardak Pashtun are a tribe from the Karlani subgroup of Pashtun in central and eastern Afghanistan, mainly found in Wardak Province. The Wardak are divided into Meer Khail, Mayaar, and Noori sub-clans. The various Wardak sub-tribes live in all of the province’s districts except for Hisa-I-Awali Bihsud and Markazi Bihsud. Some Wardaks can also be found in Peshawar, Battagram and Attock, and Upper Dir districts of Pakistan.