Gandakha
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Gandakha | |
|---|---|
Town | |
| گنداخہ | |
| Coordinates: 28°06′N 67°31′E / 28.1°N 67.51°E | |
| Country | |
| Province | Balochistan |
| District | Usta Muhammad District |
| Area | |
• Total | 554 km2 (214 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 40 m (130 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
• Total | 81,190 |
| Literacy (2023) | |
| • Literacy rate | 24.59% |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| Calling code | 0838 |
Gandakha is a town in Usta Muhammad District in Balochistan, Pakistan.[1] It is located close to Sindh Border. Gandakha faces a shortage of water in Kharif (Summer) season, due to which Zamindar of area bear huge losses, The town is inhabited by different ethnic groups, i.e., Brahui, Jamali, Chawla, Qambarani, Lashari, Umrani, Rind, Magsi, Soomro etc.