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Dhadar Tehsil
Dhadar Tehsil in Kachhi has 49,836 people and covers 976 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Dhadar
49,836
People counted in the 2023 census
5th of 6 tehsils in Kachhi. 11.3% of Kachhi
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 49,836 |
| 2017 | 42,389 |
Key numbers
- 976 sq kmArea17.2% of Kachhi
- 51.1People per sq kmBelow the Kachhi figure of 77.9
- 34.7%Share living in towns and citiesAbove the Kachhi figure of 18.2%
- 6.9People per householdBelow the Kachhi figure of 8.8
- 106.04Men per 100 womenBelow the Kachhi figure of 111.73
- 2.74%Population growth a yearBelow the Kachhi figure of 6.25%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 25,647 | 51.5% |
| Women | 24,187 | 48.5% |
| Transgender people | 2 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 32,560 | 65.3% |
| People in towns and cities | 17,276 | 34.7% |
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 | 45.1% |
| Men | 53.9% |
| Women | 35.5% |
| Rural | 36.8% |
| Urban | 60.0% |
7,852 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Dhadar
- What is the population of Dhadar Tehsil?
- Dhadar Tehsil had 49,836 people in the 2023 census. That is the 5th largest of the 6 tehsils in Kachhi, and 11.3% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 42,389, so there are 7,447 more people now.
- How fast is Dhadar growing?
- The population of Dhadar grew 2.74% 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 Dhadar?
- Dhadar covers 976 square kilometres. That works out at 51.1 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.9 people on average.
- How many people in Dhadar live in towns and cities?
- 17,276 people in Dhadar live in towns and cities and 32,560 live in villages. That makes it 34.7% urban, against 18.2% for Kachhi.
- How many men and women live in Dhadar?
- The census counted 25,647 men and 24,187 women in Dhadar. It also counted 2 transgender people. That is 106.04 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhadar?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Dhadar was 45.1%. It was 53.9% for men and 35.5% for women, a gap of 18.4 percentage points.
- Where does Dhadar rank by population?
- Dhadar ranks 504th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.