Pushpin Map: | Pakistan |
Pushpin Label Position: | bottom |
Pushpin Mapsize: | 300 |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Sindh |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name: | Pakistan |
Subdivision Name1: | Mirpurkhas |
Government Type: | Taluka Municipality |
Area Urban Km2: | 4 |
Population Urban: | 50,000 approximately |
Timezone: | PST |
Postal Code: | 69330 |
Area Code: | 92(0233) |
Digri (Sindhi: ڊگھڙي, Urdu: ڈگری) is a Tehsil in Mirpur Khas District Sindh, Pakistan. It is the second largest town of Mirpurkhas District.
Digri is connected to several towns by main roads:
Digri is a culturally diverse town. As the small town has grown rapidly in the last few decades, the diversity has also increased with Arain, Talpur, Malhi Community, Maheshwari Community, Kolhi Community, bheel Community, Muslim Rajputs, Qaim Khani, Jarwar, Baloch, Jatt and Pashtuns living there. 60% of the population of Digri are Sindhi people. The most common languages in the town are Sindhi and Urdu and also tribal languages like Dhatki as well.
There are many communities have been living since the partition of Hindustan.[1]
Livestock and poultry rearing, agricultural farms, and transportation are the main sources of income, while more than 20% population rely on government and private jobs. A sugar mill, Digri Sugar Mills, provides further job opportunities for local people.