Chambar, or Chamber, is a town of Tando Allahyar District in the Sindh province of Pakistan. It is headquarters of Chamber Taluka (an administrative subdivision of the district). The town itself is administratively subdivided into two Union councils.[1] It is located at 25°18'0N 68°49'0E with an altitude of 11 metres (36 ft).[2]
Chamber, Tando Allahyar | |
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  Chamber, Tando Allahyar | |
| Coordinates: 25°11′N 68°29′E / 25.18°N 68.49°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province | Sindh |
| District | Tando Allahyar |
| Elevation | 11 m (36 ft) |
| Population (2023) | |
| • Total | 20,037 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Etymology
editThe word Chambar is derived from the Sindhi language; it means "to cling to someone". Chambar is also the Sindhi caste which live in the Sindh province of Pakistan.[3]
Climate
editGeographically, the climate of Chambar is warm in the winter[4] as well as in summer.
Industry
editThe industrial factors which affect the industrial condition[5] of city chambar is the production of sugar from Chamber Sugar Mill Pvt Ltd owned by Anwer Majeed.
Revenue collection
editThe strongest source of revenue collection from the city chambar is the Maalpirri;[6] and T.M.O collects revenues from the maalpirri as well as the fruit and vegetable selling carts which runs on the road. The Chairman of T.C of city Chamber (2018) is Mr. Jabram Amin Hyderi.
Population
editThe total population of Chambar is more than 20000.
| Census | Population[7] |
|---|---|
| 1998 | 10,687 |
| 2017 | 17,802 |
| 2023 | 20,037 |
Ethnicity
editThere are many castes[8] living in the city chambar including, Muhajir (Basically originated from India and caste may be divided in and as, Rao, Rana, Qureshi, Siddiqui, Fateh Puri) these are among the major inhabitants in the city, Furthermore, Kumbhar, Memon, Laghari, Khatti, Punjabi, Brohi, Samoo, Pathan, Noondani, Hindus which are basically Maheshwaris and Lohanas. Maheshwaris includes Rathi, Dewani.
Religion
editMost of the population of Chambar belongs to religion Islam and minority of the population belongs to Hinduism and Christianity.
Transportation
editThere is not any airport or railway station system in the city. There is only one route by road which is known as Chamber Road; it connects Tando-Allahyar with Badin and many other cities of Sindh.
References 7. سياسي شخصيت "محمد امين حيدري
edit- ^ District Government Website Archived 2013-05-21 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Location of Chambar - Falling Rain Genomics
- ^ Husain, Fohad Mabood; Al-Shabib, Nasser A.; Noor, Saba; Khan, Rais Ahmad; Khan, Mohammad Shavez; Ansari, Firoz Ahmad; Khan, Mohd Shahnawaz; Khan, Altaf; Ahmad, Iqbal (2019), "Current Strategy to Target Bacterial Quorum Sensing and Virulence by Phytocompounds", New Look to Phytomedicine, Elsevier, pp. 301–329, retrieved 2024-05-07
- ^ "Chambar Weather - AccuWeather Forecast for Sindh Pakistan". AccuWeather. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- ^ Sindh-mass-comm (2016-08-11). "Mass comm MA Sindh2016: عبدالرزاق ڪنڀر پروفائیل". Mass comm MA Sindh2016. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- ^ "محمد حسين 'ڪاشف' - علي ڏنو جروار". sindhipeoples.blogspot.ca. Retrieved 2017-05-02.
- ^ "Sindh (Pakistan): Urban Localities in Districts - Population Statistics, Charts and Map". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-08-31.
- ^ Sahito, Abdul Wahab (2011-09-25). "سنڌي شخصيتون: محمد حسين 'ڪاشف' - سليم العارف ڪنڀار". سنڌي شخصيتون. Retrieved 2017-05-02.