Latifabad Tehsil

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Latifabad Tehsil
Country Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan
Province Sindh
District Hyderabad District
Area
  Total
204 km2 (79 sq mi)
Population
 (2023) [1]
  Total
800,983
  Density3,900/km2 (10,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+5 (PST)

Latifabad Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (taluk) of Hyderabad District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The city of Latifabad is the headquarters of the subdivision. [2]

Demographics

Religions in Latifabad taluk (2023) [3]
ReligionPercent
Islam
93.82%
Hinduism
4.74%
Christianity
1.37%
Other or not stated
0.07%

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]

Languages of Latifabad taluk (2023) [7]

   Urdu (65.05%)
   Sindhi (18.29%)
   Pashto (5.83%)
   Punjabi (4.69%)
  'Others' (2.48%)
   Balochi (1.04%)
   Saraiki (1.01%)
  Others (1.61%)

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]

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