
Panjgur is a district in the west of Balochistan province of Pakistan. Panjgur was one of the three tehsils of Makran District until 1 July, 1977 when that district became Makran Division and Panjgur became a district. Some of the towns that are within Panjgur District are Tasp,paroom, Washbood, Gramkhan, Kudabadan, Surdoo, Chitkan, Taroffice, Sarikoran, Bonistan, Ihrap, Sarekalat, Isaai and Surdhoo. Taroffice is the main town of Panjgur, where most of the offices are situated. Panjgur is famous for production of dates, and the quality is more delicious than other areas of province.
The district is part of the route used to smuggle Iranian products into Pakistan, including oil, plastic goods and food products. The majority of non-Muslims are. In Panjgur there are 6 high schools, 40 primary schools for girls, 8 primary schools for boys, 18 middle schools of which 3 schools are for girls,some private schools, 1 teacher training school and one inter college. In Panjgur there is also the historical castle of Nawab Faran.
