Sinjhoro Tehsil
Sinjhoro Tehsil in Sanghar has 354,709 people and covers 907 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Sinjhoro
354,709
People counted in the 2023 census
5th of 6 tehsils in Sanghar. 15.4% of Sanghar
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 354,709 |
| 2017 | 317,004 |
Key numbers
- 907 sq kmArea8.5% of Sanghar
- 391.1People per sq kmAbove the Sanghar figure of 215.2
- 16.9%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Sanghar figure of 27.3%
- 5.7People per householdAbove the Sanghar figure of 5.6
- 103.04Men per 100 womenBelow the Sanghar figure of 103.25
- 1.90%Population growth a yearBelow the Sanghar figure of 2.01%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 179,998 | 50.7% |
| Women | 174,692 | 49.2% |
| Transgender people | 19 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 294,875 | 83.1% |
| People in towns and cities | 59,834 | 16.9% |
Literacy and school attendance
PBS defines this literacy rate for people aged 10 and older. Rural and urban values are shown only where the census reports them.
| Group | Literacy rate |
|---|---|
| Overall | 42.0% |
| Men | 52.1% |
| Women | 31.5% |
| Rural | 37.7% |
| Urban | 62.1% |
66,959 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Sinjhoro
- What is the population of Sinjhoro Tehsil?
- Sinjhoro Tehsil had 354,709 people in the 2023 census. That is the 5th largest of the 6 tehsils in Sanghar, and 15.4% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 317,004, so there are 37,705 more people now.
- How fast is Sinjhoro growing?
- The population of Sinjhoro grew 1.90% a year between the 2017 and 2023 censuses. That is slower than Pakistan as a whole, which grew 2.55% a year.
- How big is Sinjhoro?
- Sinjhoro covers 907 square kilometres. That works out at 391.1 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 5.7 people on average.
- How many people in Sinjhoro live in towns and cities?
- 59,834 people in Sinjhoro live in towns and cities and 294,875 live in villages. That makes it 16.9% urban, against 27.3% for Sanghar.
- How many men and women live in Sinjhoro?
- The census counted 179,998 men and 174,692 women in Sinjhoro. It also counted 19 transgender people. That is 103.04 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Sinjhoro?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Sinjhoro was 42.0%. It was 52.1% for men and 31.5% for women, a gap of 20.6 percentage points.
- Where does Sinjhoro rank by population?
- Sinjhoro ranks 236th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.