Shahdadkot

Shahdadkot
شھدادڪوٽ
Talka,Town
Shahdadkot Talka
Water Supply Shahdadkot
Water Supply Shahdadkot
Nickname: 
Kambar Shahdadkot
On the upper side of Sindh, Touches the Balochistan
On the upper side of Sindh, Touches the Balochistan
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
DivisionLarkana Division
DistrictQambar Shahdadkot District
EstablishedKalhora Dynasty Rule
Population
 (2023)
120,687
Post Code
77300
Area code0744
Local LanguagesSindhi, Siraiki, Balochi, Brohi

Shahdadkot (Sindhi: شھدادڪوٽ; Urdu: شہدادکوٹ) is the most populated and largest Tehsil of Qambar Shahdadkot District of Sindh, Pakistan. It was named after the town founder Shahdad Khan Khuhawar. It is located around 51 kilometres northwest of Larkana and 34 kilometers north of Qambar. The town is in close proximity to three districts of Balochistan namely Khuzdar, Jhal Magsi and Jaffarabad in the west and north of the district. It is linked on the M8 motorway route between Gwadar and Ratodero.

Town is also a political stronghold of Pakistan People's Party since 1970.[1] The town was also the constituency of the former prime minister of Pakistan, Benazir Bhutto. PPP MPA Meer Nadir Khan Magsi has been elected for more than 3 decades now.

  1. ^ "Welcome to the Website of Provincial Assembly of Sindh".