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Tamboo Tehsil
Tamboo Tehsil in Kohlu has 37,449 people and covers 536 sq km.
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37,449
People counted in the 2023 census
4th of 5 tehsils in Kohlu. 14.4% of Kohlu
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 37,449 |
| 2017 | 36,405 |
Key numbers
- 536 sq kmArea7.0% of Kohlu
- 69.9People per sq kmAbove the Kohlu figure of 34.2
- 4.9People per householdBelow the Kohlu figure of 6.8
- 104.83Men per 100 womenBelow the Kohlu figure of 109.91
- 0.47%Population growth a yearBelow the Kohlu figure of 3.33%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 19,166 | 51.2% |
| Women | 18,283 | 48.8% |
| Transgender people | 0 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 37,449 | 100.0% |
| People in towns and cities | 0 | 0.0% |
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 | 29.3% |
| Men | 38.4% |
| Women | 19.6% |
| Rural | 29.3% |
8,310 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Tamboo
- What is the population of Tamboo Tehsil?
- Tamboo Tehsil had 37,449 people in the 2023 census. That is the 4th largest of the 5 tehsils in Kohlu, and 14.4% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 36,405, so there are 1,044 more people now.
- How fast is Tamboo growing?
- The population of Tamboo grew 0.47% 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 Tamboo?
- Tamboo covers 536 square kilometres. That works out at 69.9 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 4.9 people on average.
- How many people in Tamboo live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Tamboo. All 37,449 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Tamboo?
- The census counted 19,166 men and 18,283 women in Tamboo. That is 104.83 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Tamboo?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Tamboo was 29.3%. It was 38.4% for men and 19.6% for women, a gap of 18.7 percentage points.
- Where does Tamboo rank by population?
- Tamboo ranks 526th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.