List of tehsils of Sindh by literacy rate

The literacy rate in the tehsils of Sindh varies significantly, reflecting regional disparities in education access and infrastructure. Urban tehsils like Karachi and Hyderabad generally report higher literacy rates due to better schooling facilities and greater awareness. In contrast, rural tehsils such as Tharparkar and Umerkot lag behind, with limited educational resources and socio-economic challenges. Gender disparity is also evident, with female literacy rates consistently lower than those of males across most tehsils. Overall, while progress has been made in some areas, focused efforts are still needed to uplift literacy levels throughout Sindh’s diverse tehsils.

List

TehsilTotal (2023)MaleFemaleRuralUrbanDistrictsDivisionBadin Tehsil37.7%48%26.45%30.76%53.75%Badin DistrictHyderabad DivisionKhoski Tehsil...............Matli Tehsil39.32%49.9%27.9%32.77%58.88%Shaheed Fazil Rahu Tehsil33.50%41.45%24.83%30.94%47.10%Talhar Tehsil34.16%43.2%24.5%28.07%50.19%Tando Bago Tehsil36.17%46.5%24.99%32.82%52.52%Jati Tehsil23.13%28.75%16.77%20.79%64.11%Sujawal DistrictKharo Chan Tehsil6.98%8.19%5.56%6.98%...Mirpur Bathoro Tehsil32.01%40.45%22.92%27.35%74.21%Shah Bandar Tehsil15.97%20.59%10.80%11.28%50.82%Sujawal Tehsil35.02%43.1%26.32%26.98%67.73%Ghorabari Tehsil19.89%25.42%14.06%21.2%13.21%Thatta DistrictKeti Bunder12.86%17.41%7.89%12.86%...Mirpur Sakro Tehsil27.95%33.89%21.64%25.1%44.6%Thatta Tehsil30.9%38.2%23.13%23.75%52.59%Dadu Tehsil64.39%72.08%56.44%55.14%77.83%Dadu DistrictJohi Tehsil30.25%38.28%21.81%27.16%52.82%Khairpur Nathan Shah Tehsil43.42%52.38%34.15%38.76%59.22%Mehar Tehsil43.05%51.15%34.69%37.89%60.55%Hyderabad City Tehsil73.74%75.48%71.77%...73.74%Hyderabad DistrictHyderabad Tehsil42.57%49.91%34.37%37.1%63.25%Latifabad Tehsil74.04%76.85%70.9%...74.04%Qasimabad Tehsil71.32%75.78%65.97%...71.32%Kotri Tehsil57.5%64.55%49.81%43.12%61.61%Jamshoro DistrictSehwan Tehsil41.91%50.93%32.25%32.37%57.34%Manjhand Tehsil35.19%42.47%27.23%31.59%57.21%Thana Bulla Khan Tehsil55.19%60.37%49.60%50.81%87.24%Hala Tehsil52.58%62.53%42.47%44.92%61.34%Matiari DistrictMatiari Tehsil39.64%49.95%28.89%36.56%59.8%Saeedabad Tehsil48.11%59.83%36.14%44.7%70.3%Chamber Tehsil29.96%38.48%21.18%28.31%38.06%Tando Allahyar DistrictJhando Mari Tehsil36.68%45.42%27.61%36.95%33.67%Tando Allahyar Tehsil46.83%54.14%39.22%30.79%59.39%Nasarpur Tehsil...............Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil27.15%35.4%18.21%26.73%42.39%Tando Muhammad Khan DistrictTando Ghulam Hyder Tehsil30.26%39.64%20.13%29.8%32.07%Tando Mohammad Khan Tehsil42.70%50.31%34.45%28.90%60.47%Gulberg Town89.92%89.41%90.51%...89.92%Karachi Central DistrictKarachi DivisionLiaquatabad Town83.69%83.40%84.04%...83.69%New Karachi Town79.82%79.92%79.72%...79.82%North Nazimabad Town83.01%83.84%82.10%...83.01%Nazimabad84.73%85.68%83.66%...84.73%North Karachi...............Gulistan-e-Jouhar (G-E-J)...............Karachi East DistrictGulshan Town...............Jamshed Town85.99%86.75%85.13%...85.99%Ferozabad83.02%84.04%81.82%...83.02%Gulshan-E-Iqbal89.18%90.26%88.01%...89.18%Gulzar-E-Hijri64.74%67.05%62.02%...64.74%Lyari Town68.40%71.84%64.61%...68.40%Karachi South DistrictSaddar Town88.56%89.86%87.02%...88.56%Aram Bagh86.43%86.96%85.8%...86.43%Civil Line84.75%86.44%82.64%...84.75%Garden84.5%85.33%83.58%...84.5%Orangi Town60.76%64.93%55.98%...60.76%Karachi West DistrictManghopir63.03%65.10%60.67%52.22%66.20%Maripur52.76%58.26%46.50%...52.76%Mominabad76.07%77.69%74.25%...76.07%Ittehad Town...............Baldia Town...............Korangi Town70.93%72.62%69.01%...70.93%Korangi DistrictLandhi Town84.60%85.68%83.41%...84.60%Shah Faisal Town89.60%91.09%87.97%...89.60%Model Colony86.85%88.07%85.49%...86.85%Bin Qasim Town62.19%68.22%55.10%62.19%...Malir DistrictGadap Town58.94%64.89%52.43%58.94%...Malir Town...............Jinnah...............Ibrahim Hyderi57.91%62.60%52.33%52.06%63.50%Murad Memon71.88%76.4%66.94%63.03%77.55%Shah Murad49.70%56.51%41.91%49.70%...Keamari Town55.61%61.25%48.91%...55.61%Keamari DistrictBaldia Town64.25%68.41%59.58%...64.25%S.I.T.E. Town68.48%73.33%62.54%...68.48%Karachi Fish Harbour...............Garhi Khairo Tehsil45.58%54.72%36.46%41.49%79.96%Jacobabad DistrictLarkana DivisionJacobabad Tehsil45.47%55.69%35.05%28.1%62.1%Thul Tehsil38.53%47.44%29.18%32.15%59.82%Kandhkot Tehsil37.91%47.17%28.06%26.56%56.64%Kashmore DistrictKashmore Tehsil32.65%41.95%23.22%26.69%54.78%Tangwani Tehsil36.95%46.94%26.49%36.00%46.56%Bakrani Tehsil46.38%56.72%35.15%46.29%46.91%Larkana DistrictDokri Tehsil49.19%58.92%38.87%44.38%60.96%Larkana Tehsil58.76%67.93%48.62%44.08%66.8%Ratodero Tehsil58.93%69.6%47.52%53.9%67.67%Mirokhan Tehsil33.41%43.63%22.39%29.13%45.38%Qambar-Shahdadkot DistrictNasirabad Tehsil41.81%51.06%31.71%38.62%52.91%Qambar Tehsil39.36%48.17%29.68%35.79%49.62%Qubo Saeed Khan Tehsil26.46%36.19%16.13%21.38%37.22%Shahdadkot Tehsil47.06%54.88%38.65%32.58%58.83%Sijawal Junejo Tehsil37.66%47.14%27.44%37.66%...Warah Tehsil44.25%52.67%35.2%43.01%47.2%Garhi Yasin Tehsil42.76%51.4%34.03%39.14%68.25%Shikarpur DistrictKhanpur Tehsil29.41%36.64%21.92%27.21%60.75%Lakhi Tehsil49.43%60.06%38.69%44.76%67.55%Shikarpur Tehsil50.99%60.2%41.59%29.77%70.85%Digri Tehsil46.1%56.34%34.97%37%61.77%Mirpur Khas DistrictMirpur Khas DivisionHussain Bux Mari Tehsil33.26%44.9%20.48%33.26%...Jhuddo Tehsil38.59%48.85%27.14%27.43%63.44%Kot Ghulam Muhammad Tehsil41.19%51.98%29.43%38.27%65.46%Mirpur Khas Tehsil74.63%79.62%69.16%60.52%75.67%Shujabad Tehsil39.46%50.35%27.57%35.59%64.69%Sindhri Tehsil31.99%42.8%20.07%32.32%28.12%Chachro Tehsil31.07%41.91%19.63%29.57%49.16%Tharparkar DistrictDahli Tehsil31.47%41.51%20.92%31.41%33.59%Diplo Tehsil46.1%61.15%29.89%43.71%70.63%Kaloi Tehsil37.91%52.28%22.7%37.91%...Islamkot Tehsil36.01%48.29%22.97%33.68%63.21%Mithi Tehsil49.84%62.67%35.92%40.61%72.74%Nagarparkar Tehsil29.49%41.38%16.67%28.79%44.57%Kunri Tehsil38.72%49.14%27.44%32.96%63%Umerkot DistrictPithoro Tehsil39.9%52.65%26.00%35.09%77.16%Samaro Tehsil29.72%40.70%17.88%26.72%75.37%Umerkot Tehsil41.00%54.65%26.11%33.60%55.10%Daharki Tehsil36.84%48.86%23.72%29.4%55.27%Ghotki DistrictSukkur DivisionGhotki Tehsil45.96%60.67%30.03%40.84%60.94%Khan Garh Tehsil (Khanpur)39.01%54.35%22.50%37.51%44.84%Mirpur Mathelo Tehsil42.66%56.55%27.7%37.61%59.63%Ubauro Tehsil38.39%52.41%23.17%34.98%58.4%Faiz Ganj Tehsil46.43%59.59%32.96%43.83%56.2%Khairpur DistrictGambat Tehsil52.89%64.35%41.13%45.9%64.1%Khairpur Tehsil59.37%70.27%48.31%47.99%68.57%Kingri Tehsil49.04%60.82%36.87%42.7%64.01%Kot Diji Tehsil45.29%56.85%33.3%44.59%47.45%Nara Tehsil34.47%43.64%24.64%32.44%40.79%Sobho Dero Tehsil49.88%62.84%36.71%46.96%55.29%Thari Mirwah Tehsil51.22%63.60%38.34%47.78%60.34%New Sukkur Tehsil57.96%68.25%46.48%38.07%61.26%Sukkur DistrictPano Aqil Tehsil58.54%70.74%45.12%53.2%78.37%Rohri Tehsil49.93%60.39%37.75%41.36%71.03%Salehpat Tehsil34.5%46.03%21.56%31.62%44.90%Sukkur Tehsil79.43%83.96%74.39%...79.43%Bhiria Tehsil58.14%68.31%47.61%54.88%69.00%Naushahro Feroze DistrictShaheed Benazir Abad DivisionKandiaro Tehsil64.04%74.34%53.42%63.14%69.94%Mehrabpur Tehsil60.92%71.4%50.16%55.87%71.53%Moro Tehsil53.87%64.42%42.89%47.91%64.45%Naushahro Feroze Tehsil51.24%61.85%40.23%42.42%63.45%Kazi Ahmed Tehsil47.11%57.32%36.42%45.17%59.37%Shaheed Benazir Abad DistrictDaur Tehsil (2004)41.36%54.06%28.27%38.22%53.1%Nawabshah Tehsil (1907)62.44%70.06%54.61%41.67%68.91%Sakrand Tehsil (1858)52.84%62.96%42.3%49.9%66.57%Jam Nawaz Ali Tehsil31.67%43.05%20.06%29.49%42.7%Sanghar DistrictKhipro Tehsil37.04%46.19%27.4%32.81%57.46%Sanghar Tehsil40%48.95%30.63%32.52%67.64%Shahdadpur Tehsil50.69%61.16%39.93%38.8%66.29%Sinjhoro Tehsil42.02%52.14%31.53%37.73%62.1%Tando Adam Khan Tehsil50.81%58.55%42.78%35.75%69.14%

See also Districts of Pakistan Districts of Sindh Tehsils of Pakistan Tehsils of Punjab

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