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Sanghar

Coordinates: 26°2′39″N 68°57′13″E / 26.04417°N 68.95361°E / 26.04417; 68.95361
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Sanghar
سانگھڙ
City
Sanghar is located in Sindh
Sanghar
Sanghar
Sanghar is located in Pakistan
Sanghar
Sanghar
Coordinates: 26°2′39″N 68°57′13″E / 26.04417°N 68.95361°E / 26.04417; 68.95361
Country Pakistan
Province Sindh
DivisionShaheed Benazir Abad
DistrictSanghar
Population
 • Total93,784
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Calling code0235

Sanghar (Sindhi: سانگھڙ; Urdu: سانگھڑ) is a city in Sanghar District, Sindh, Pakistan. Sanghar is the headquarters of Sanghar District and Sanghar Taluka (a subdivision of the district).[2] It is an agricultural town situated approximately 265 km from Karachi city. It has road links with Hyderabad, Nawabshah, Mirpur Khas, Khairpur and other major cities of Sindh. Sanghar is famous for its fresh water fish named "Kurda" that lives in the Nara Canal.

Food

  • Chicken karahi of Jamali Restaurant.
  • Jabbar Mallah's "Roasted Kurda Fish (Sajji)" in which a full Kurda fish of about half a meter (1.5 to 2 Kg in weight) is cooked in open fire at temperatures of about 500 to 1000 celcius.[3]
  • Barfi
  • Gajar ka halwa
  • Haleem

Public places

  • Cricket Stadium Sanghar formerly known as Niakli Ground.[1]
  • Sartaj Cinema Sanghar
  • Children Park Sanghar
  • Gym Khana Sanghar

Residential areas

  • Housing Society
  • Al Mansoora Colony
  • Lander Muhalla Sanghar
  • Civil Hospital Colony
  • Nizamani Parro
  • Kaali Tanki
  • Dhakk Parra
  • New Housing Society
  • Royal City
  • Model Town
  • Dubai City

Educational institutions

  • Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Shaheed Benazirabad [4](Sanghar Campus), public sector institute offering Bachelors in Business Administration, English and Information Technology (4 years programs).
  • PSSSS Govt. Boys Degree College Sanghar, public sector institute offering Bachelors in Arts, Science and Commerce (2 years programs).
  • Govt. Girls Degree College Sanghar, public sector institute offering Bachelors in Arts, Science and Commerce (2 years programs).
  • Bahria Foundation College Sanghar, private sector institute offering studies up to Intermediate Science from Nursery level.
  • Fauji Foundation School Sanghar, semi-military private sector institute offering studies up to Matriculation from Nursery level.
  • OPF Schools Sanghar Campus[5], private sector institute offering studies up to Matriculation from Nursery level.
  • Govt. Boys High School Sanghar.
  • Govt. Girls High School Sanghar.

Public hospitals

  • Civil Hospital Sanghar.[6]

References

  1. ^ https://www.citypopulation.de/php/pakistan-distr-admin.php?adm2id=81603
  2. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Sanghar – Government of Pakistan Archived 2009-09-04 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Taste the all new Dum Pukht fish, retrieved 2020-02-17
  4. ^ "About US-Shaheed Benazir Bhutto University Sanghar Campus". www.sbbusba.edu.pk. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
  5. ^ "Educational Institutions". OVERSEAS PAKISTANIS FOUNDATION. Retrieved 2020-02-17.
  6. ^ https://tribune.com.pk/story/2151601/1-woman-gives-birth-outside-sanghar-hospital/