TAHSIL CIRCLES TAPAS DEHS UNION COUNCILS VILLAGES
Rohri 02 12 116 11 550
Sukkur 02 06 19 20 78
Salehpat  01 05 38 03 297
Pano Akil 02 16 96 12 516
TOTAL 07 39 269 46 1441

There are four tehsils in the district. In each tehsil, the number of circles, tapes, dehs, Union councils and villages is as under:-

Area

1998

  Both sexes Male Female
All Areas 46.62 59.83 31.22
Rural 31.72 47.40 13.78
Urban 59.76 70.59 46.90

LITERACY RATIO BY SEX AND RURAL/URBAN AREAS 1998

  Urban

Age Group

Both sexes Male Female
Less than one year 2.10 1.99 2.23
Less than 5 years 14.08 13.50 14.77
Less than 10 years 28.75 27.69 29.98
Less than 15 years 41.48 40.42 42.71
18 years and above 52.92 54.06 51.61
21 years & above 44.57 46.45 42.42
15-49 years 49.60 50.69 48.34
15-64 years 56.30 57.27 54.83
65 years & above 2.38 2.31 2.46
Age dependency Ratio 78.15 074.62 82.37
  Rural

Age Group

Both sexes Male Female
Less than one year 2.38 2.29 2.48
Less than 5 years 17.71 17.02 18.50
Less than 10 years 34.99 34.49 35.55
Less than 15 years 46.68 47.00 46.31
18 years and above 49.51 48.82 50.29
21 years & above 40.07 40.30 39.81
15-49 years 43.68 42.86 44.60
15-64 years 50.51 49.99 51.08
65 years & above 2.82 3.01 2.60
Age dependency Ratio 97.99 100.03 95.76
  All areas
Age Group Both sexes Male Female
Less than one year 2.24 2.14 2.35
Less than 5 years 15.87 15.22 16.61
Less than 10 years 31.82 31.01 32.74
Less than 15 years 44.04 43.64 44.49
18 years and above 51.25 51.50 50.96
21 years & above 42.36 43.44 41.13
15-49 years 46.63 46.87 46.50
15-64 years 53.37 53.71 52.98
65 years & above 2.60 2.65 2.53
Age dependency Ratio 87.37 086.18 88.75

POPULATION BY AGE GROUPS, SEX AND RURAL/URBAN AREAS 1998

AREA ALL AREAS RURAL URBAN
SINDHI 74.07 92.01 56.74
URDU 13.82 1.71 25.53
PANJABI 6.63 2.65 10.46
PUSHTO 1.53 1.13 1.92
BALOCHI 1.47 1.67 1.28
SIRAIKI 0.99 0.20 1.74
OTHERS 1.49 0.63 2.33

PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION BY MOTHER TONGUE AND RURAL/URBAN AREAS 1998

SUKKUR DISTRICT RURAL URBAN POPULATION 1998

RELIGION ALL AREAS RURAL URBAN
Muslim 96.13 97.30 95.01
Hindu(Jati) 3.18 2.29 4.04
Christian 0.51 0.16 0.85
Qadiani/Ahmadis 0.04 0.04  
Scheduled Caste 0.10 0.16 0.04
Others 0.04 0.05 0.02

PERCENTAGE OF POPULATION BY RELIGION AND RURAL/URBAN AREAS 1998

SUKKUR DISTRICT INTERCENSAL AVERAGE ANNUAL GROWTH RATE

SUKKUR DISTRICT POPULATION CENSUS 1951

POPULATION AND INTERCENSAL INCREASE SINCE 1951

DESCRIPTION 1951 1961 1972 1981 1998  
Population (in thousands) 218.32 272.27 451.29 560.57 908.37
Intercensal Increase (percent) - 24.71 65.75 24.21  62.05
Cumulative Increase (percent) - 24.71 106.71 156.76 316.07
Average Annual Growth Rate(percent) - 2.25 4.43 2.60 2.88

POPULATION AND INTERCENSAL INCREASE SINCE 1951

        The population of Sukkur district (comprising four tehsils) was 908 thousands according to 1998 census. The average annual growth rate of population during 1981 to 1998 is 2.88 percentage.

The area of the district is 5165 sq. km yielding a population density (persons per sq. km) of 175.9. The following tables/graphs show the analysis of population according to 1998 census.

S.NO TEHSIL AREA IN Sq. M POPULATION
01 Sukkur 274 374,178
02 Rohri 1319 224,362
03 Saleh Pat 2339 64,646
04 Pano Akil 1233 245,187
Total   5165 9,08,373
Sukkur district derives its name from the head quarter town Sukkur. It is situated from 27°-05 to 28°-02 north latitudes and from 68°-47 to 69°-43 east longitudes. It covers an area of 5165 sq. km. It is bounded on the north by Ghotki & Shikarpur districts, on the south by Khairpur, on the east by Ghotki & Jaisalmir (India) and on the west by Shikarpur and Khairpur districts

There are 4 Tehsils in file district. The area and population of each are as under:-

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