Sanghar District (Sānghar District)
Largest tribe of Sanghar district is Mallah who has the population of almost 350000 people. Other tribes are : Jat, Hingora, Wassan, Mallah, Mirani, Mirbahar, Dhareja, Unar, Siyal, Nizamani, Chandio, Rind, Leghari, Arain, Muhajir, Nareja.
The following cities are located in Sanghar District: Sanghar, Tando Adam, Jam Nawaz Ali, Shahdadpur, Shahpur Chakar, Sinjhoro, Jhol, and Sarhari among others.
Sanghar District is also known as the district of Hur Mujhaids, who are followers of Muslim saint Syed Shah Mardan Shah-II. They also fought against British government under the command of Sibghatullah Shah Rashidi.
The district of Sanghar is administratively subdivided into 6 tehsils:
* Jam Nawaz Ali Tehsil
* Khipro Tehsil
* Sanghar Tehsil
* Shahdadpur Tehsil
* Sinjhoro Tehsil
Map - Sanghar District (Sānghar District)
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Currency / Language
ISO | Currency | Symbol | Significant figures |
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PKR | Pakistani rupee | ₨ | 2 |
ISO | Language |
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EN | English language |
PA | Panjabi language |
PS | Pashto language |
SD | Sindhi language |
UR | Urdu |