Shahpur Chakar

Shahpur Chakar is a small town near the city of Shahdadpur in the Sanghar District of Sindh province, Pakistan. It is located at an altitude of . The city is named after Mir Chakar Talpur, the son of Mir Shahdad Talpur.

History

Geography

Shahpur Chakar is in Mirpur Khas Division, Sanghar , Taluka Shahdadpur; it is situated between the Nawabshah and Sanghar, away from each city. The population of Shahpur Chakar is over 50,000 approximately. There are over 100 communities living in Shahpur Chakar and surrounding small villages (called "Goth"s in Sindhi).

Personalities

• Mir Chakar Khan Talpur
• Haji Mataro Khan Rind
• Molvi Abdul Ghani Siyal
• Darya Khan Rind
• Wadero Ghulam Rasool
• Hazoor Bux Haqeer Rind
• Molana Muhammad Hassan Abbasi
• Molvi Abdul Raheem Sikandari

Places

Shahpur Chakar is home to Mir Shahdad Jo Qubo, a historical graveyard in the northwest of the city, containing the graves of the 12th century military commanders Mir Shahdad Khan Talpur and Mir Chakar Khan Talpur and their families.

Education

There are two Higher Secondary Schools in Shahpur Chakar, one each for boys and girls, two girls primary schools, two co-educational primary schools and many private English-medium schools.

Health

Health facilities are quite insufficient, there is just a Government Civil Hospital (with no facilities) available for such a huge population; additionally there are lot of private clinics available which are expensive but cover...
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