Therhi

Therhi (Habibabad)
Therhi (Habibabad)
Coordinates: 27°35′12″N 68°46′43″E / 27.58667°N 68.77861°E / 27.58667; 68.77861Coordinates: 27°35′12″N 68°46′43″E / 27.58667°N 68.77861°E / 27.58667; 68.77861
Country  Pakistan
Province Sindh
District Khairpur
Time zone UTC+5 (GMT+5)
Dialing code 0243

Therhi is a town and Union Council in Khairpur District, Sindh province, Pakistan.

The town is 7 kilometers away from Khairpur City, in the direction of Sukkur via the National Highway.

Therhi is a well known center for date production in Pakistan. At the time of harvesting the date crop, thousands of people arrive from across the country especially from South Punjab and Baluchistan to help with the harvesting between late May and August.

Location

Therhi: 7 Kilometers away from Khairpur City in the direction of Sukkur via the National Highway.

Demographics

Population is around 45,000 The average annual growth rate of the population is 2.71%.

Following are the demographic indicators:

Religion:

Languages:

Government

The Union Council

Education

There are two types of educational systems prevailing in the town, i.e.:

1. Madarassa Mode of Education: There are three main Madarassas imparting Islamic education in the town.

2. Modern Education: There are governmental and private schools working for the education in the town.

  • Government Primary Main School, Therhi
  • Government High School, Therhi
  • Merhran Public school, Therhi
  • Al-Falah Educational Academy
  • Progenitor, which is part of CanPak Education system
  • Al-Suffa Public school Therhi (Registered).

Agriculture

Therhi is noted for its bountiful harvest of dates. However, the soil is suitable for many cash crops including cotton and wheat. The dry, hot climate makes the fruit very sweet, supple and juicy. It is very hot and sunny during the summer and cold in winter. Humidity is low.

Sports

  • Qazi Shooting ball club (since 1954)
  • Memon Volleyball club (since 1994)
  • Qazi Cricket Club (Since 2000)

Tribes

Memon, Shaikh, Langah, Hindu, Kalhoro, Danwar, Soomro, Phulpoto, Jumani, Katpar, Channa, Labano, Jalbani, Oadd, Bheel, Marecho, Mari, Ujjan

Darul huda therhi was established one hundred years ago


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