Outline Nasirabad

District Nasirabad

 

District Headquarters

Dera Murad Jamali

Date of Notification

Date of functioning

31st Dec,1974

19th Jan; 1975

Area:

3,387 sq.km

 

 

Population

1981

 

 

1995 (projection)

 

Male:

n.a

Female:

n.a.

Total:

128,302

Total:

270,327

Sex Ratio m/f

1,1

 

 

 

Population density

38/sq.km (1981)

80/ sq.km (1995)

 

 

Registration of Voters (1991)

Male:

61,754

Female:

50,482

Total:

112,236

 

Major Ethnic Groups

Baloch

 

 

 

Major Languages

Balochi, Sindhio

Climate

Hot summers and mild winters.

 

 

 

 

 

Major Crops (1995)

 

Area in Hectares

Tonnes /Hectare

 

 

Wheat

59,100

2.7

 

 

Vegetables

48,480

1.8

 

 

Jowar

13,250

0.8

 

 

Fodder

2,265

40.2

 

 

Barley

2,100

1.5

 

 

Onion

690

16.4

 

 

Gram

7,500

0.8

 

 

 

 

 

 

Major livestock (1996)

 

Number

 

 

 

Cattle

144,330

 

 

 

Sheep/Goats

470,791

 

 

 

Draught Animals

29,856

 

 

 

Camels

4,800

 

 

 

Livestock Unit (L.U.)

n.a.

Grazing Capacity in L.U

573,651

Economy

Agriculture

Employment per sector m/f

n.a.

 

 

 

Important Minerals

None

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Education Facilities (1995)

 

for boys

for girls

 

 

Primary

214

44

 

 

Middle

18

7

 

 

High

9

3

 

 

College

2

2

 

 

Vocational

0

0

 

Level of recurrent expenditure per school going child

n.a.

 

 

 

Pupils/teacher ratio

22,8

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Health Facilities (1995)

 

Number

 

 

 

Hospital

1

 

 

 

Dispensary

9

 

 

 

RHC

1

 

 

 

BHU

11

 

 

 

MCH Centre

1

 

 

 

Private Clinic

0

 

 

Water supply (coverage)

Tube wells, springs and surface wells cover 59% of all households. Hand pumps and piped schemes cover 41%.

Energy (sources)

For cooking purposes, wood, dung cake, piped gas, gas cylinders and electricity are used.

For lighting, 10% of the houselholds has access to electricity. Others use kerosine oil.

Major Industries

None

Communication

Metalled

63 km

 

 

 

Shingle

264 km

 

 

 

Railway

39 km

 

 

 

Airport

-

 

 

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