Larkana Division () is an administrative division of the Sindh Province of Pakistan. It is located in Northern Sindh which is locally called the Uttrad Region. It was created in 1980 by bifurcation of Sukkur Division. In 2000 abolished by General Pervaiz Musharraf rule but Sindh government restored it again on 11 July 2011. CNIC code of Larkana Division is 43., Published in The News Tribe on 11 July 2011, Retrieved on 7 August 2012
Larkana is the divisional headquarters of Larkana Division. It comprises the following districts: Divisions/Districts of Pakistan Note: Although divisions as an administrative structure has been abolished, the election commission of Pakistan still groups districts under the division namesFive districts of Karachi restored, Published in The News on 11 July 2011, Retrieved on 7 August 2012
Larkana Jacobabad Kashmore Qambar Shahdadkot Shikarpur
Demographics
According to 2023 census, Larkana division had a population of 7,093,706 roughly equal to the population of Serbia or the US state of Massachusetts.
List of the Districts #DistrictHeadquarterArea (km²)Pop. (2023)Density (ppl/km²)
(2023)Lit. rate (2023)1LarkanaLarkana1,9481,784,453915.855.58%2JacobabadJacobabad2,6981,174,097434.042.34%3KashmoreKandhkot2,5801,233,957477.335.59%4Qambar ShahdadkotQambar5,4751,514,869276.440.02%5ShikarpurShikarpur2,5121,386,330552.143.70%
List of the Tehsils
TehsilArea (km²)Population (2023)Density (ppl/km²)Literacy rate (2023)DistrictsGarhi Khairo Tehsil733193,297263.7245.58%Jacobabad DistrictJacobabad Tehsil664447,647674.1145.47%Thul Tehsil1,301533,153409.8138.53%Kandhkot Tehsil654407,592623.2337.91%Kashmore DistrictKashmore Tehsil1,262487,601386.3732.65%Tangwani Tehsil664338,764510.1936.95%Bakrani Tehsil425275,268647.6946.38%Larkana DistrictDokri Tehsil412257,394624.7449.19%Larkana Tehsil549873,8681,591.7458.76%Ratodero Tehsil562377,923672.4658.93%Mirokhan Tehsil374182,461487.9233.41%Qambar Shahdadkot DistrictNasirabad Tehsil309174,708565.4741.81%Qambar Tehsil2,260448,990198.6739.36%Qubo Saeed Khan Tehsil1,03399,30896.1326.46%Shahdadkot Tehsil419225,086537.5347.06%Sijawal Junejo Tehsil385130,635339.3137.66%Warah Tehsil695253,681365.0144.25%Garhi Yasin Tehsil971333,289343.2442.76%Shikarpur DistrictKhanpur Tehsil629331,219526.5829.41%Lakhi Tehsil351300,490856.1049.43%Shikarpur Tehsil561421,332751.0450.99%
Constituencies
Provincial Assembly ConstituencyNational Assembly ConstituencyDistrictPS-1 Jacobabad-INA-190 JacobabadJacobabadPS-2 Jacobabad-IIPS-3 Jacobabad-IIIPS-4 Kashmore-INA-191 Jacobabad-cum-KashmoreKashmorePS-5 Kashmore-IIPS-6 Kashmore-IIIPS-7 Shikarpur-INA-192 Kashmore-cum-ShikarpurShikarpurPS-8 Shikarpur-IIPS-9 Shikarpur-IIINA-193 ShikarpurPS-10 Larkana-INA-194 Larkana-ILarkanaPS-11 Larkana-IIPS-12 Larkana-IIINA-195 Larkana-IIPS-13 Larkana-IVPS-14 Qambar Shahdadkot-INA-196 Qambar Shahdadkot-IQambar ShahdadkotPS-15 Qambar Shahdadkot-IIPS-16 Qambar Shahdadkot-IIINA-197 Qambar Shahdadkot-IIPS-17 Qambar Shahdadkot-IV
See also
Divisions of Pakistan Divisions of Balochistan Divisions of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Divisions of Punjab Divisions of Sindh Divisions of Azad Kashmir Divisions of Gilgit-Baltistan Jacobabad District Larkana District Kashmore District Qambar Shahdadkot District Shikarpur District Larkana Siro (Region)
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