- Source: Tando Allahyar District
Tando Allahyar District (Sindhi: ٽنڊوالهيار ضلعو, Urdu: ضلع ٹنڈو الہ یار) is a district of Hyderabad Division in the province of Sindh in Pakistan. Prior to becoming a separate district, it was part of Hyderabad District until 5 May 2005. According to 2023 Pakistani census population of Tando Allahyar district is 922,012 (0.92 million).
Administration
The district is subdivided into the three tehsils which contain a total of 20 Union Councils:
Education
District Tando Allahyar is ranked at the 92nd position in the education score index of the Pakistan District Education Rankings 2017 published by Alif Ailaan. The education score is composed of the learning score, retention score, and gender parity score. In the middle school infrastructure index, which focuses on the availability of basic facilities and the building condition, Tando Allahyar ranks 75th. However, there was a steep improvement in almost all infrastructure indicators in Tando Allahyar in the year 2016-2017 including more availability of electricity and drinking water, access to toilets, and better building conditions.
Using data from the Standardized Achievement Test (SAT) report published by the Sindh government in 2017, it was found in the "2013-2018 Five Years of Education Reforms in Sindh. Wins, Losses and challenges for 2018-2023." report that Tando Allahyar ranked 8th for student achievement in the language in grade 8. However, with a score of only 41.68, it is still below average. In grade 8, Tando Allahyar ranked at the 7th position for student achievement in maths and 6th position for science.
Administrative and infrastructure issues remain a hindrance for every child in district Tando Allahyar to access free and quality education. Issues reported by the residents via the Taleem Do! App Archived 2018-08-03 at the Wayback Machine complain of the lack of absenteeism of teachers, lack of basic facilities, and the prevalence of shelter-less schools and closed schools. Some citizens also appeal for their children to be educated in the regional language, Sindhi, rather than Urdu or English. The debate on whether basic education should be provided in the regional, national or official languages has been a point of debate in Pakistan for several years.
Demography
At the time of the 2017 census, Tando Allahyar had a sex ratio of 938 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 38.23%: 47.96% for males and 27.90% for females. 268,099 (31.97%) lived in urban areas. 263,025 (31.37%) were under 10 years of age. In 2023, the district had 177,534 households and a population of 922,012.
= Religion
=The majority religion is Islam, with 63.12% of the population. Hinduism (including those from Scheduled Castes) is practiced by 36.59% of the population. Hindus are over 40% in rural areas.
The district hosts one of the major Hindu pilgrimage centre in Pakistan, the Shri Ramdev Pir temple, whose annual festival is the second-largest Hindu pilgrimage center in Pakistan.
= Language
=At the time of the 2023 census, 786,867 of the population spoke Sindhi, 66,805 Urdu, 22,976 Punjabi, 10,552 Balochi and 9,241 Hindko 6,835 Saraiki, 6,136 Pashto, 3,780 Mewati, 1,920 Brahui, 185 Kashmiri, 7 Shina, 1 Balti, 1 Kohistani, 6,706 others as their first language.
List of Dehs
The following is a list of Tando Allahyar District's dehs, organised by taluka:
Jhando Mari Taluka (38 dehs)
Aelchi
Bulghia
Chhachharki
Daro Sutah
Daseeri
Dhaghki
Gahaiki
Ghado
Hadeki
Halepotani
Mashaikh Hothi
Hingorani
Hotki
Kathari
Kehi
Khado
Koraiki
Koryani
Langhano
Makhoro
Missan
Narahado
Nelorai
Nimro
Noori
Palhi
Rajpari
Rappar
Roopah
Sajnah
Seharki
Seharpur
Sonhari
Thebaki
Vesarki
Wagori
Waryaso
Tando Allahyar Taluka (24 dehs)
Amri
Bhanoki
Bhatti
Bukerani
Dalki
Daro Qubi
Dhandh Shah
Dhoro Lakhmir
Ghab
Gujjo
Kamaro
Khokhar
Lakhyar
Mareji
Mehmoodani
Nahiki
Nasarpur
Pak Singhar
Reechhal
Shaikh Moosa
Sohna Bukera
Tando Allahyar
Wagodar
Wasanki
Chambar Taluka (29 dehs)
Arraro
Bail
Buchar
Chachh
Chambar
Chanbeerah
Dhaloo
Garho Sadar
Jarki
Jaryoon
Jhole
Kandiyari
Kapaho
Karyo Gulsher
Landhi
Larah
Lootko
Mangria
Meerankhori
Nagnah
Noondani
Saheki
Sajarchang
Sandki
Sehajro
Sutiyari
Tarahdi
Thull
Wangi
References
Bibliography
1998 District census report of Hyderabad. Census publication. Vol. 59. Islamabad: Population Census Organization, Statistics Division, Government of Pakistan. 1999.
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