Mahtani (Sindh)
Mahtani
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Village | |
| Coordinates: 27°25′10″N 68°22′41″E / 27.4194°N 68.3780°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| Division | Sukkur |
| District | Khairpur |
| Tehsil | Gambat |
| Union Council | Agra, Sindh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| Population (2017) | |
• Total | 1,500 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Mahtani (Urdu: مہتانی) is a village in Taluka Gambat, Khairpur District, Sindh, Pakistan. It has an estimated population of around 1,500 people. It is administratively part of Gambat Tehsil,[1] which includes various rural settlements.
The predominant languages spoken in Mahtani are Sindhi and Saraiki, reflecting the region's linguistic heritage and cultural affiliations.
The local economy is primarily based on agriculture, with key crops including cotton, sugarcane, wheat, rice, and sesame.
Mahtani is home to the Dargah of Hazrat Syed Gulab Shah Bukhari and a central Imambargah, both serving as important religious and communal sites for the local Muslim population.
External links
- Pakistan Bureau of Statistics
- School Education & Literacy Department, Sindh
- Govt. Boys Primary School Mahtani – SELD Sindh
- Govt. Boys Higher Secondary School Mahtani – SELD Sindh
- Mahtani Location on Google Maps
- Dargah Hazrat Syed Gulab Shah Bukhari – Wikimedia Commons
References
- ^ "Table – 4 Area, Population by Sex, Sex Ratio, Population Density, Urban Proportion, Household Size and Annual Growth Rate" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2017. Retrieved 23 May 2025.