Kashmore District ( sd, ضلو ڪشمور, ur, ), previously known as Khizmer or Khizmore, is a district of the province of

Sindh Sindh (; ; ur, , ; historically romanized as Sind) is one of the four provinces of Pakistan. Located in the southeastern region of the country, Sindh is the third-largest province of Pakistan by land area and the second-largest province ...

, Pakistan. The capital city is Kandhkot. The district has a population of 1,090,336. Kashmore District is a part of Larkana Division. Its old name was Khizmer or Khizmor. The spoken languages are Sindhi and Balochi. Its border is connected with Punjab and Balochistan provinces. Kashmore city is gateway to Punjab province and Balochistan province. In 2004, Kashmore became a district after its separation from Jacobabad District.

Administrative divisions

Kashmor District is subdivided into three tehsils: * Kashmore Tehsil * Kandhkot Tehsil * Tangwani Tehsil The tehsils are further subdivided into union councils:

Agriculture

Kashmor District has a large cattle market.

Geography

Kashmor District is located in the northern part of Sindh, bordering

Ghotki Ghotki ( ur, ; sd, گهوٽڪي) is a city in northern Sindh, Pakistan. It is the headquarter of Ghotki District. It is the 87th largest city of Pakistan by population. Ghotki is famous for Pera Sweet. History According to Mirza Kalich Beg ...

, Jacobabad, Shikarpur and Sukkur within Sindh. It also borders Balochistan on one side and Punjab on the other. The

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runs through the Eastern side of Kashmor district. The southeastern side of Kashmor District has forest of "Kacha" that support wild animals. The Thar desert falls on the Eastern side of the district, and is home to wild desert animals.

Demography

At the time of the 2017 census, Kashmore district had a population of 1,090,336, of which 564,663 were males and 525,558 females. The rural population was 836,677 (76.74%) and urban 253,659 (23.26%). The literacy rate is 30.58%: 41.76% for males and 18.59% for females. The majority religion is Islam, with 96.73% of the population. Hinduism (including those from Scheduled Castes) is practiced by 3.22% of the population. At the time of the 2017 census, 94.34% of the population spoke Sindhi, 2.99%

Balochi Balochi, sometimes spelt in various other ways, may refer to: * Balochi language, a language of Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan * an adjective for something related to the Baloch people, an ethnic group of Iran, Pakistan and Afghanistan * an adjecti ...

and 1.05% Saraiki as their first language.

Kashmor City

Kandhkot is the district headquarters of Kashmor, and also an old city that lies on the right side of the

. Kashmore City is a gateway to Punjab and Balochistan. In addition, the city’s main electricity comes from the

List of Dehs

The following is a list of Kashmore District's dehs, organised by taluka: *

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(57 dehs) ** Badani Kacho ** Badani Pako ** Bai Rup **

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** Bhanar ** Bindp Murad ** Buxapur **

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** Gandheer ** Geehalpur ** Gishkori ** Gondak Kosh ** Gublo ** Gullanpur **

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** Jakhrani ** Jalal Sudh ** Kacho Bahadurpur ** Kacho Kashmore ** Kacho Khoski ** Karimabad ** Kath Garh ** Kauro Mahar ** Keejhar ** Khahi Kacho ** Khahi Pako ** Khewali ** Kubhar ** Kumb ** Kumbhri ** Line Purani ** Machhi ** Mahar ** Masoowalo ** Mekhan Bello **

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** Muhammadadani ** Noorpur Kacho ** Noorpur Pako ** Pako Bahadurpur ** Pako Kashmore ** Pako Khoski ** Rio Kacho ** Sain ** Samo ** Shah Ali Pur ** Shah Garh Kacho ** Shah Garh Pako ** Silachi **

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** Sorah ** Thalho **

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** Zor Garh * Kandhkot Taluka (49 dehs) ** Aalamabad ** Akhero ** Arain ** Babarwari ** Balochabad ** Bilhari ** Buxpur ** Chaman ** Dadar ** Dari ** Dhabhani ** Dhandhi **

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** Doulatpur ** Fareed abad ** Garhi ** Ghoraghar Katcho ** Ghoraghat Pako ** Ghouspur ** Gulabpur ** Haibat Katcho ** Haibat Pako ** Jaffarabad Katcho ** Jageerabad ** Jangin ** Kajli ** Kandhkot **

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** Khairwah **

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** Khanbhri ** Kundharo Katcho ** Machko ** Makan maro ** Makhwani ** Malguzar ** Malheer ** Malookan ** Mangi ** Mari ** Metahar ** Rasaldar ** Rejmatabad ** Shah Mohammad Jeelani ** Sunhiyanipur ** Teghani ** Wahidpur **

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* Tangwani Taluka (42 dehs) **

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** Bahalkani ** Bargh ** Beghoo ** Bijarani ** Cheel ** Dabli ** Duniyapur ** Gazi ** Ghano Khoso **

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** Gulwali ** Hajano ** Hazaro ** Heeranpur ** Jaffarabad **

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** Kair ** Khairo ** Kot dothi ** Lalao **

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** Manjhi ** Mari Jafar ** Nar ** Naseer ** Ninde ji Dhori **

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** Saido kot ** Saifal ** Salghni ** Sanheri ** Sawan Gabol ** Shah gazi **

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** Sherhan ** Sorwah ** Suhliyani **

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References

Bibliography

* {{Authority control Kashmore District Districts of Sindh