Karoondi

Karoondi
Town
Karoondi is located in Sindh
Karoondi
Coordinates: 26°53′49″N 68°24′22″E / 26.897°N 68.406°E / 26.897; 68.406
CountryPakistan
ProvinceSindh
DistrictKhairpur
TalukaFaiz Ganj
Population
 • Total10,330

Karoondi (Sindhi:ڪرونڊي) is a small town along Mehran Highway in District Khairpur, Sindh province of Pakistan.[1] It is situated in taluka Faiz Ganj which is one of the eight talukas of the District. The town lies between two canals: Faiz Ganj canal passes by its western side whereas Veeho canal passes by the eastern. This city was established by Rajpar Hindu and Muslim community. In 1904 Along with Relatives and all family of Usman Khan Rajper settled here from Beela Wah, Naushahro feroze District and Oman Khan Rajpar settled here from Warhecho, Nawabshah district. There are fertile farmlands around it owned by descendants of Wadeero Budhal khan Rajper, Wadeero Oman Khan Rajpar and wadeero ghulam Muhammad Rajper and Wadeero Usman khan Rajper and a number of villages in the outskirts. The main town is separated from the bypass bus stop by farm-fields and orchards. The town is relatively peaceful as the crime rate is very low. In late 1960's Wadeero Allahdad Rajpar made a Phool Bagh in Karoondi. The settlement in the town is either on the lands of Wadeero Budhal Khan Rajpar or Wadeero Oman Khan Rajpar. Late Shahnawaz Khan Rajpar, late Shaukat Ali Rajpar, Habibullah khan Rajper, Punjal Khan Rajper, Shiraz Shaukat Rajpar MPA son of late Shaukat Ali Rajpar also current chief of Husenja, Patoja and Jadeja, moheja and hotipotas

Mumtaz Hussain Rajper, Ghulam Rasool Rajper, Akhtar Khan Rajpar, Balam Khan Rajpar, Aslam Khan Rajpar, Nisar Ahmed Rajper, Late Ghulam Haider Khokhar (Ex Head Master High School Karoondi) are prominent figures of the town.

  1. ^ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Karaundi, Pakistan". www.fallingrain.com. Retrieved 17 July 2016.