District Surab

Jalal Ud Din Khan Kakar (PCS, B-18)

Message from Deputy Commissioner

It gives me great pleasure to welcome you to the District Surab its official website. This online resource embodies the information not only about the policies, objectives, functions, human resources, financial resources, projects and the services delivered by the District Administration but also general introduction about the brief district history, geography, people, fauna &flora etc. It opens a window for the citizens through which they can have access to certain information about the District Surab. The website enables us to enhance our internal efficiency and effectiveness as well as public service delivery and improves the ability to monitor the performance of the government functionaries. It allows having information to make timely decisions and affective plaining. It further provides an opportunity to download the required information without any inconvenienceof visiting government offices, saving valuable time and money.

Muhammad Ismail

Assistant Commissioner Surab

Abdul Wahab

Additional Deputy Commissioner Surab

Brief About District Surab

Introduction

District Surab was created as a separate District on 1st August 2017 after bifurcation of District Kalat. The Headquarter of District Surab is Surab Town. Total area of District Surab is 2847 Sq. Kms. Total Population of District Surab is 208894 (According to the 2017 census). It consists of 22 Union Councils, 01 Municipal Committee and a District Council.

Physiography

The Surab District is bounded by District in the north and north-west, Khuzdar District in the East and South and Washuk, Kharan District in the South-West and west. Surab is generally mountainous, consisting of numerous ridges and valleys of varying widths. The important hill ranges are Koh-e-Arboi, Koh-e-Chilbagho, Koh-e-Nazo, Koh-e-Soya, Tariki, Aapak, Jeewa and Anari.

 Climate

Climate and Geology of District

The Climate of the District Surab is generally dry with hot summers and mild to chilling winters. The variation between day and night temperatures is wide in almost all parts of the district. Rainfall is inadequate in the area while snowfall is experienced in the valleys of Surab and Gidder during winters. The Arbohi Mountains are also covered with snow.

District Surab falls in semi-arid zone where average annual rainfall is 194 mm. geology of district comprises of different types of rocks including sedimentary, metamorphic, limestone and chits with some traces of shale. The valleys of Surab, Gidder, Mehrabad and Marap are the green belts of the district which are most suitable for agriculture activities. The hill torrents generate flooding during rainfall which causes damages to public property as well as infrastructure. The most active rivers are Phijuri, Chilbhagho, Mirani, Kalghali, Jeewa, Giddar dhor and other number of small Nullahs in district

Location

Surab is a district located in central Balochistan and has an area of 2847 Sq. Kms. Surab (a District in Kalat Division) lies between latitude 29’33.03” N and longitude 15’35.00”. Location of Surab is at 942 KM (aerial distance) south-west of Pakistan’s Capital city Islamabad and 230 Km (aerial distance) south-west from Quetta City the provincial capital of Balochistan.

  • MCs………….01
  • UCs ………….22

Total Population of District Surab = 208894

  • Post Office Surab -01
  • Post Office Gidder-02

1

Middle School Boys

17

2

Middle School Girls

13

 

Total

28

1

Govt Boys High schools

08

2

Govt; Girls High Schools

06

Total ;-

14

1

Primary School Boys

113

2

Primary School Girls

78

 

Total

191

1

Middle School Boys

03

2

Middle School Girls

01

 

Total

04

1

Government Degree College (Boys)

01

2.

Government Girls Inter College Surab

01

No. of BHUs

No. of CDs

No. of RHCs

No. of MCHs

No. of DHQ

04

26

01

01

01

Sr

Tehsil

Name of Police Thana

No

1

Surab

Police Station Surab

01

Sr

Tehsil

Name of Levies Thana

No

1

Surab

Levies Thana Surab

01

S.#

Crops

Cultivated Area (Acres 🙂

Production (Tons)

1.

Kharif Vegetables

1950

16250

2.

Rabi

3250

3385.4

S.#CropsCultivated Area (Acres 🙂Production (Tons)
1.Wheat32503385.4
2.Onion19508125
3.Tomato19508125

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