Syed Matto Shah | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Nickname: | Saeed Matto |
Pushpin Map: | Pakistan Sindh#Pakistan |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Sindh##Location in Pakistan |
Coordinates: | 25.893°N 105.51°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | Region |
Subdivision Name1: | Sindh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Tando Muhammad Khan District |
Subdivision Type3: | Tehsil |
Subdivision Name3: | Bulri Shah Karim Tehsil |
Subdivision Type4: | Union Council |
Subdivision Name4: | Saeed Matto Union Council |
Elevation Ft: | 49 |
Population Total: | 700 |
Population As Of: | 2012 |
Timezone1: | PST |
Utc Offset1: | +5 |
Syed Matto Shah (Sindhi: سیّد متو شاھ, Urdu: {{Nastaliq|سیّد متو شاہ), also called Saeed Matto, is located in union council Saeed Matto, tehsil Bulri Shah Karim, district Tando Muhammad Khan, Sindh, Pakistan.[1] Due to its historical background, the village is the centre of cultural and financial activities in the surrounding area.
Before independence of Pakistan in 1947, it was populated by Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs. After the independence, the minority Hindus and Sikhs migrated to India while the Muslim refugees from India settled down in Syed Matto Shah.
The existing population of union council Saeed Matto Shah includes Muslim and Hindu tribes, including Kolhis, Sathias, Solangi and Siddis (also Qambranis or Sheedis).