Samaro ( ur, ) is a
tehsil
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administ ...
in the
Sindh province of
Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's fifth-most populous country, with a population of almost 243 million people, and has the world's second-lar ...
. The town is the headquarters of a tehsil (an administrative subdivision) of
Umarkot District.
Zila, Tehsil & Town Councils Membership for Sindh
/ref>
History
During British rule
The British Raj (; from Hindi ''rāj'': kingdom, realm, state, or empire) was the rule of the British Crown on the Indian subcontinent;
*
* it is also called Crown rule in India,
*
*
*
*
or Direct rule in India,
* Quote: "Mill, who was hims ...
the town was renamed Jamesabad (literally "Jamestown" - not to be confused with Jamesabad
Jamesabad is a town in the Sindh province of Pakistan
Pakistan ( ur, ), officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan ( ur, , label=none), is a country in South Asia. It is the world's List of countries and dependencies by population, fift ...
in Punjab) and was a subdivision of the old Tharparkar District
Tharparkar (Dhatki/ sd, ٿرپارڪر, ur, ), also known as Thar, is a district in Sindh province in Pakistan headquartered at Mithi. Before Indian independence it was known as the Thar and Parkar district.
The district is the largest in Sin ...
(which had larger boundaries than today.)[Jamesābād - Imperial Gazetteer of India, v. 14, p. 45](_blank)
/ref>
The taluka
A tehsil (, also known as tahsil, taluka, or taluk) is a local unit of administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is a subdistrict of the area within a district including the designated populated place that serves as its administr ...
of Jamesabad was part of the Bombay Presidency, lying between 24°50' and 25°28' N. and 69°14' and 69°35′E and had an area of . According to the 1901 census the population was 24,038 - an increase almost 5,000 since the 1891 (19,208). The density of 48
persons per square mile was considerably above the District average. The Taluka contained 184 villages, of which Jamesabad was headquarters. The land revenue and cess
Cess is a tax that is generally levied for promoting services like health and education. Governments often charge cess for the purpose of development in social sectors. The word is a shortened form of "assess". The spelling is due to a mistaken ...
es 1903-4 amounted to 370,000.Rahu Abad
Rahu Abad () ( ur, ) is a small town in Umerkot District of the Sindh Province in Pakistan. It is located about 7.5 kilometers away from Samaro
Samaro ( ur, ) is a tehsil in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The town is the headquarters of ...
is another neighbouring stop which is 7.5 kilometers away from Samaro, In this time it is a developing area in Taluka Samaro. Politically PPP was influential party when Dr Ghulam Ali was UC president But before the assassination of BB, Party neglected to all senior workers so Dr Ghulam Ali silent his mission. The former taluka nazim Samaro Zulfiqar Ali Khaskheli played a key role in the development of the city and its surroundings. Many development projects were carried out with many roads, infrastructure of the city and surrounding areas, education, health sector and other basic necessities were the top priorities.
Timabhagat Samaro
The Timabhagat (Bhagat TEKAM Das) is the religious place of Hindus. The present building is due to the efforts of Late Bhagat ASHOK kumar Jeewani (Premi) sahib.
Now the new building is built with the new styles of tiles etc.
References
Populated places in Umerkot District
Talukas of Sindh
{{Sindh-geo-stub