Latifabad Tehsil | |
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Country | ![]() |
Province | Sindh |
District | Hyderabad District |
Area | |
• Total | 204 km2 (79 sq mi) |
Population (2023) [1] | |
• Total | 800,983 |
• Density | 3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Latifabad Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (taluka) of Hyderabad District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The city of Latifabad is the headquarters of the subdivision. [2]
As of the 2023 census, Latifabad Taluka has 153,348 households and a population of 800,983. [4] The district has a sex ratio of 111.62 males to 100 females and a literacy rate of 74.04%: 76.85% for males and 70.90% for females. [1] [5] 224,490 (28.03% of the surveyed population) are under 10 years of age. [6] The entire population lives in urban areas. [1]
At the time of the 2023 census, 65.05% of the population spoke Urdu, 18.29% Sindhi, 5.83% Pashto, 4.69% Punjabi, 1.04% Balochi and 1.01% Saraiki as their first language. 2.48% of the population spoke languages classified as 'Others' as their first language. Muhajirs arrived in Hyderabad after Partition. [7]