1. Briefing of District Thatta
General:
District was established in Its HQ was shifted to Thatta in 1956 from Karachi.
Historical: Thatta has a glorious historical background. It was founded by the local ruler Jam Nizamuddin Samoo in 1490 AD.
It remained the capital more than 400 years (1340 to 1792). The Mughal Governors designated as Nawbs lived in Thatta.
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Geography:
In the North is District Jamshoro, East: Badin and Hyderabad, West: karachi, South Arabian Sea. Northern part of the District is hilly known as Kohistan, connecting it with Khirthar mountain range. The southern western part is saline and sea affected due to long coastline of about 107 KMs in Indus Delta.
Five Taluka are on the right bank and four Taluka on the left bank of the river.
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Climate:
Generally climate is moderate.
Lake:
Keenjhar lake is the biggest after Manchar Lake, it supplies for agriculture land and drinking water to Karachi. An other large lake is Haleji it also supplies water to Karachi and also used for wildlife preservation.
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Makli Graveyard:
It is spread over an area of 20 Sq. miles. It is biggest Muslim graveyard in the world having more than graves including monuments, tombs and shrine of kings, saints, and of religious scholars.
Fishing:
It is primarily done from Arabian Sea, Kinjhar Lake and River Indus, small lakes, water channels and Fish Farms. There are Shrimp Farms in coastal areas.
Mining:
Stone from Makli Hill and Kohistan is supplied to Pakistan Steel Mill, Thatta Cement Factory and for construction works.
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Industrial Units:
five sugar mills, 9 textile mills, one cement factory and several rice and flour mills are in Dhabaji and Gharo Industrial area.
Tourist and Recreation spots:
Kinjhar Lake, Haleji Lake,Keti Bunder, Shah Bunder, Bhambor, Makli, Shah Jahan Mosque, Soonda etc.
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District Map
Mirpur Bathoro
Thatta
Sujawal
Mirpur Sakro
Kharo Chan
Ghorabari
Jatti
Keti Bunder
SHAH BUNDER
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District Profile
Total Area 17,355 Sq KM
Number of Tehsil 09
Union Councils 55
Number of Villages 7200
House Holds
House Hold Sizes 5.1
Population ( ) 1998 census)
Rural / Urban Population 88.80% /11.20%
Male
Female
Density persons per sq km
Male: Female (Ratio) 112 Male: 100Female
Annual Growth Rate 2.26%
HDI Ranking of District 64
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8. Human Development Indicators (Ghotki)
Literacy Rate %
Enrollment Rate %
Dropout %
Population growth Rate 3.26%
Unemployment Rate %
Workforce Participation(>10y) 28.08%
Self Employed %
Vaccinated Children Male %
Female 27.90%
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9. Taluka wise profile Taluka UCs Dehs Villages House hold Population
Thatta 13 61
1107
41408
289856
MP Sakro 10 92
1526
32099
224693
Sujawal 06 72
687
22665
169987
MP Bathoro 08 63
1295
27706
150207
Shah Bander 05 80
634
17094
128805
Jati
112
734
22337
167527
Kharo Chan 01 24
169
2540
16637
Ghorabari 59
851
15700
102835
Keti Bander 21
197
3928
27496
Grand Total 55
584
7200
185477
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10. ORGANOGRAM – District Government
District Nazim
DCO
EDO-E
EDO-H
EDO-CDD
EDO-R
EDO
F&P
EDO IT
EDO
AGR
EDO
W&S DO
DOs-
Planning,
Finance
DOs-
Buildings,
Roads
DOs-
Forest,
Fisheries, WM
DOs-
Colleges,
Technical,
Literacy,
Elementary,
HQ,
MIS,
Buildings
DOs-HQ, MS
DOs-
Cooperative,
Sports,
SW,
Labour
DOs-
Revenue,
Excise
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11. Capacity Development Programme - (HDSU Thatta)
Thanks
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