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Jiwani Tehsil
Jiwani Tehsil in Gwadar has 35,004 people and covers 454 sq km.
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Map of Jiwani
35,004
People counted in the 2023 census
3rd of 5 tehsils in Gwadar. 11.5% of Gwadar
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 35,004 |
| 2017 | 26,691 |
Key numbers
- 454 sq kmArea3.6% of Gwadar
- 77.1People per sq kmAbove the Gwadar figure of 24.2
- 72.4%Share living in towns and citiesAbove the Gwadar figure of 52.1%
- 7.9People per householdAbove the Gwadar figure of 6.0
- 112.28Men per 100 womenAbove the Gwadar figure of 111.33
- 4.64%Population growth a yearAbove the Gwadar figure of 2.56%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 18,511 | 52.9% |
| Women | 16,487 | 47.1% |
| Transgender people | 6 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 9,672 | 27.6% |
| People in towns and cities | 25,332 | 72.4% |
Literacy and school attendance
PBS defines this literacy rate for people aged 10 and older. Rural and urban values are shown only where the census reports them.
| Group | Literacy rate |
|---|---|
| Overall | 35.3% |
| Men | 41.1% |
| Women | 28.7% |
| Rural | 48.9% |
| Urban | 30.0% |
5,355 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Jiwani
- What is the population of Jiwani Tehsil?
- Jiwani Tehsil had 35,004 people in the 2023 census. That is the 3rd largest of the 5 tehsils in Gwadar, and 11.5% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 26,691, so there are 8,313 more people now.
- How fast is Jiwani growing?
- The population of Jiwani grew 4.64% a year between the 2017 and 2023 censuses. That is faster than Pakistan as a whole, which grew 2.55% a year.
- How big is Jiwani?
- Jiwani covers 454 square kilometres. That works out at 77.1 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 7.9 people on average.
- How many people in Jiwani live in towns and cities?
- 25,332 people in Jiwani live in towns and cities and 9,672 live in villages. That makes it 72.4% urban, against 52.1% for Gwadar.
- How many men and women live in Jiwani?
- The census counted 18,511 men and 16,487 women in Jiwani. It also counted 6 transgender people. That is 112.28 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Jiwani?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Jiwani was 35.3%. It was 41.1% for men and 28.7% for women, a gap of 12.4 percentage points.
- Where does Jiwani rank by population?
- Jiwani ranks 534th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.