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Latifabad Tehsil is an administrative subdivision (taluka) of Hyderabad District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. The city of Latifabad is the headquarters of the subdivision.[2]

Country Pakistan
TimezoneUTC+5 (PST)
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Latifabad Tehsil
Tehsil
Country Pakistan
ProvinceSindh
DistrictHyderabad District
Area
 • Total
204 km2 (79 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Total
800,983
 • Density3,930/km2 (10,200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
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Demographics

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Religions in Latifabad taluk (2023)[3]
Religion Percent
Islam
 
 93.82%
Hinduism
 
 4.74%
Christianity
 
 1.37%
Other or not stated
 
 0.07%
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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]
  1. Urdu (65.0%)
  2. Sindhi (18.3%)
  3. Pashto (5.83%)
  4. Punjabi (4.69%)
  5. 'Others' (2.48%)
  6. Balochi (1.04%)
  7. Saraiki (1.01%)
  8. 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]

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