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Introduction
Thatta district takes its name from its
headquarters town, one of the oldest towns in the land of ancient
civilization. Thatta is derived from the Persian term "Tah Tah" which
literary means layer over layer. The term signifies the settlement of
various civilizations.
Location
It is situated from 23° 43' to 25° 26' north
latitudes and 67° 05' to 68° 45' east longitudes.
Boundary
The district is bounded on the north by Dadu
district, on the east by Hyderabad and Badin districts and India, on the
south by Rann of Kutch area and the Arabian sea and on the west by
Karachi.
Area
The total area of the district is 17,355
square kilometers.
Population (According to Census 1998)
| Male |
Female |
Total |
| 589,341 |
523,853 |
1,113,194 |
Summary
| Total Number of UCs |
55 |
| Number of Tehsils |
7 |
| Number of UCs in partnership with DTCE |
55 |
| CCB Mobilzation |
| CCBM
Training |
| No. of CCBM Trainings Held |
55 |
| Elected
Reps |
Male |
Female |
Total |
| 519 |
786 |
162 |
948 | |
| PCM
Training |
| No of
Clusters |
No. of
CCBs |
Female |
Male |
Total |
| 32 |
292 |
52 |
527 |
579 | |
| Monitoring Committees |
| No. of Monitoring Committees
Formed |
4 |
| Press Clubs & Bar
Associations |
| MOU Signed with Press Club |
Yes |
| MOU Signed With Bar Association |
Yes |
| No. of Community Empowerment Round Tables
Held |
5 |
| Local Citizen Information Network
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| No. of LCIN Rounds Held |
3 |
| Police Welfare & Community Relations
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| No. of UPSC's Formed |
5 |
| No. of Khulli Kacheries Held |
5 |
| Village & Neighbourhood
Councils |
| No of Villages VNC's Formed In |
8 |
| No. of Villages VNC Election Held
In |
8 |
| CCB Networks |
| CCBN Formed |
Yes |
| CCBN Elections Held |
Yes |
| Local Partner Organizations |
Paiman Alumni Trust
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