Friday 22 July 2011

Kashmore city

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Kashmore district (Urdu: ضلع کشمور) is a district of Sindh, Pakistan. The capital city is Kashmore which has a population of 312,500. Kashmore is bordered by Ghotki and Shikarpur other district in Sindh. The district is also bordered by Rajanpur and Rahim Yar Khan in Punjab.

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[edit] Administration of Kashmore

Kashmore is divided into four tehsils. The tehsils of Kashmore include Tangwani, Kandhkot, and Kashmore.

[edit] Agriculture of Kashmore

Kashmore has a big cattle markets. It is the largest rice producing district in Asia.

[edit] Ethnic groups of Kashmore

The majority of the people living the district speak Balochi, Siraiki and Sindhi languages with fluency.The following major castes and subcaste ofbaloch and Sinshis live in the district: Mazari, khoso, Soomro, Domki, Gola, Bijarani, Sawand, Bhutto, Sabzoi, Lashari, Jakhrani, Mirani, Sundrani, Bhaya, Nindwani, Dahani, Oghahi, Suhryani,Sarki, Chachar, Channa, Malik, and Hindu

[edit] Geography of Kashmore

Kashmore district is situated in Northern Sindh and was formerly a sub-division of Jacobabad district. The district borders Balouchistan on one side and Punjab on the other. The Indus river runs through the Eastern side of Kashmore district. The south-eatern side of Kashmore district has forest of (Katcha)that support wild animals. The Thar desert falls on the Eastern side of the district, and is home to wild desert animals.

[edit] Kashmore City

Kandhkot is the district headquarters of Kashmore, and also an old city that lies on the right side of the Indus river. Kashmore city is a gateway to Punjab Pakistan and Balochistan. The city has a population of 312,500 thousand people. Also the city’s main electricity comes from the Indus river.

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