Saroona Tehsil

Saroona
Balochi: تحصیل سرونا
Saroona
Saroona
Coordinates: 26°13′N 67°05′E / 26.217°N 67.083°E / 26.217; 67.083
Country Pakistan
ProvinceBalochistan
DistrictKhuzdar District
HeadquarterSaroona
Area
3,257 km2 (1,258 sq mi)
Elevation
381 m (1,250 ft)
Population
 (2023)
36,380
 • Density11.17/km2 (28.9/sq mi)
 • Rural
36,380
Literacy
 • Literacy rate24.22%
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
Main languages30,939 Brahui, 5,331 Balochi

Saroona is an administrative subdivision (tehsil) of Khuzdar District in Balochistan, Pakistan. It is one of ten administrative units, comprising tehsils and sub-tehsils, in the district, alongside Aranji, Gresha, Karakh, Khuzdar, Moola, Nal, Ornach, Wadh, and Zehri. The tehsil spans an area of 3,257 square kilometres and is predominantly characterised by mountainous and arid terrain. It is the southernmost part of the district, extending from Khuzdar District's northern boundary deep into the adjoining Lasbela District.