Latifabad Tehsil

Latifabad Tehsil
Tehsil
Country	Pakistan
Province	Sindh
District	Hyderabad District
Area
• Total	204 km^2 (79 sq mi)
Population  (2023)[1]
• Total	800,983
• Density	3,900/km^2 (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]
Religion			Percent
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]

References

1. "7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 1" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
2. "Hyderabad Sindh Pakistan | ApnaHyderabad.pk". apnahyderabad.pk. Retrieved 2025-01-20.
3. "7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 9" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
4. "7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 20" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
5. "7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 12" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
6. "7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 5" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
7. "7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 11" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.