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Illiteracy: A Source of Women Compensation (Sangchatti) for Settlement of Tribal Clashes. A Case Study of District Khairpur

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  • Farooq, Shah Muhammad
  • Ali, Mumtaz
  • Shaikh, Saima

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Purpose: The objective of the study was to analyze illiteracy as a source of women as compensation for settlement tribal clashes in District Khairpur, Sindh Pakistan. The present study was conducted in a rural area of District Khairpur.&Design/Methodology/Approach: The Data were collected through a questionnaire from the victims of Parents, brothers, and blood relatives of women. A sample size of 460 was randomly selected. Using techniques of descriptive statistics, reliability, and regression analysis to find out the relationship between Illiteracy and women as compensation (Sangchatti). All techniques were performed in SPSS 25.0 version for the data analysis.Findings: Illiteracy is a societal problem, which has unfavorable effects on the overall living conditions of tribal individuals. The high illiteracy ratio is one of the causes of tribal clashes and women as compensation for settlement disputes. Moreover, Illiteracy and women as compensation (Sangchatti) have a significant relationship among them. When they are having their businesses, in such cases as well, when they are literate, they will be able to render a significant contribution to achieving personal and professional goals. There are various causes of illiteracy, which are experienced by tribal individuals.Implications/Originality/Value: The study indicated that despite the provision of resources for their education, people had strong reservations about educating their females because of the tribal structure, their fear of Wadera, and their acceptance of their involvement in decision-making.&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&

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  • Farooq, Shah Muhammad & Ali, Mumtaz & Shaikh, Saima, 2022. "Illiteracy: A Source of Women Compensation (Sangchatti) for Settlement of Tribal Clashes. A Case Study of District Khairpur," Journal of Business and Social Review in Emerging Economies, CSRC Publishing, Center for Sustainability Research and Consultancy Pakistan, vol. 8(2), pages 355-362, June.
    • Handle: RePEc:src:jbsree:v:8:y:2022:i:2:p:355-362
    DOI: http://doi.org/10.26710/jbsee.v8i2.2279
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