Tando Muhammad Khan

Tando Muhammad Khan
ٽنڊو محمد خان
Coordinates: 25°08′N 68°32′E / 25.133°N 68.533°E / 25.133; 68.533Coordinates: 25°08′N 68°32′E / 25.133°N 68.533°E / 25.133; 68.533
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
Elevation 11 m (36 ft)
Time zone PST (UTC+5)
Calling code 022
Number of towns 3
Number of Union councils 16

Tando Muhammad Khan (Sindhi: ٽنڊو محمد خان, Urdu: ٹنڈو محمد خان) is a town in Sindh, Pakistan. It is the headquarters of Tando Muhammad Khan District. It has a railway station on the Badin–Hyderabad section of the railways.

History

Tando Muhammad Khan was founded by Mir Muhammad Khan Talpur Shahwani, who died in 1813. During the British period it was seat of Assistant Collector. Its status was changed to Municipality in 1856.

Tando Muhammad Khan was carved out of Hyderabad district in April 2005 by then adviser chief minister of Sindh, Mir Ali Nawaz Khan Talpur.

There are four big sugar mills of the country located in Tando Muhammad Khan.

Traditional clothing called "Ajrak" is among the most famous Sindhi culture wearing, designed and prepared in Tando Muhammad Khan.

Location

The town is located at 25°8′N and 68°32′E at an elevation of 11 metres[1] on the right bank of Fuleli canal (old name of Fuleli was Gooni)at distance of 21 miles from Hyderabad. There are 8 police stations in District T.M. Khan which are PS Tando Muhammad Khan, PS Bulri Shah Karim, PS Abadgar, PS Taluka, PS Sheikh Burkio, PS Moya, PS Tando Ghulam Haider and PS Mullakatiar. Taluka Tando Ghulam Hyder consist on no of Four Union Council 1.Tando Ghulam Hyder (main) 2.Nazarpur 3.Ghulam Shah Bagrani 4.Dandies Union Council Nazarpur consist on Markaz which are given below. 1.Jagsyani. jagsi Muslim Community political background and this Community belongs to agriculture as (Land lord) the jagsi Community consists on village 1.Wahid Dino Jagsi 2.Haji Karmillah Jagsi 3.Abdul Rehman Jagsi 4.Ghulam Mustafa Jagsi 5.Mohammad Haroon Jagsi all villages are surrounding in the area of Tando Ghulam hyder union council Nazarpur markaz Jagsyani whole Jagsi Muslim Sunni Community are well Educated community that are 500 years older living at District Tando Muhammad Khan Taluka Tando Ghulam Hyder

1.Nazarpur (Main) in this village most of living community are given below. 1.

Nearby large cities Distance in

miles|-

Hyderabad 21 miles(35 kilometers)
Badin (Pakistan) 30 miles (50 kilometers)
Karachi 124 miles (168 kilometers)

Culture

sindhi Dress:Sindhi Topi and Ajrak speking language:Sindhi,Urdu

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