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Tump Tehsil
Tump Tehsil in Kech has 147,041 people and covers 1,945 sq km.
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147,041
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 8 tehsils in Kech. 13.9% of Kech
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 147,041 |
| 2017 | 146,008 |
Key numbers
- 1,945 sq kmArea8.6% of Kech
- 75.6People per sq kmAbove the Kech figure of 47.1
- 33.5%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Kech figure of 36.4%
- 3.7People per householdBelow the Kech figure of 4.1
- 118.72Men per 100 womenAbove the Kech figure of 109.82
- 0.12%Population growth a yearBelow the Kech figure of 2.65%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 79,811 | 54.3% |
| Women | 67,225 | 45.7% |
| Transgender people | 5 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 97,772 | 66.5% |
| People in towns and cities | 49,269 | 33.5% |
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 | 47.2% |
| Men | 52.8% |
| Women | 40.1% |
| Rural | 44.3% |
| Urban | 52.1% |
21,361 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Tump
- What is the population of Tump Tehsil?
- Tump Tehsil had 147,041 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 8 tehsils in Kech, and 13.9% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 146,008, so there are 1,033 more people now.
- How fast is Tump growing?
- The population of Tump grew 0.12% a year between the 2017 and 2023 censuses. That is slower than Pakistan as a whole, which grew 2.55% a year.
- How big is Tump?
- Tump covers 1,945 square kilometres. That works out at 75.6 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 3.7 people on average.
- How many people in Tump live in towns and cities?
- 49,269 people in Tump live in towns and cities and 97,772 live in villages. That makes it 33.5% urban, against 36.4% for Kech.
- How many men and women live in Tump?
- The census counted 79,811 men and 67,225 women in Tump. It also counted 5 transgender people. That is 118.72 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Tump?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Tump was 47.2%. It was 52.8% for men and 40.1% for women, a gap of 12.8 percentage points.
- Where does Tump rank by population?
- Tump ranks 390th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.