Pithoro Tehsil (also known as Pithoro Taluka) is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Umerkot District in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. It is one of the most affected regions during monsoon and floods.
The tehsil is named after Pir Pithoro. According to the 2023 national census, Pithoro Tehsil had a population of 130,383.
Demographics
The literacy rate is estimated to be around 40%.
Religion
Islam is the religion of the majority of the tehsil's population. Hinduism is practised by a significant minority. Language Sindhi is the mother tongue of the large majority of residents, spoken by approximately 97% of the population. Other languages represented include Urdu, Punjabi, and Balochi.
See also Umerkot District Kunri Tehsil
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