PlacesBalochistanMastungTehsil
Khad Kocha Tehsil
Khad Kocha Tehsil in Mastung has 46,316 people and covers 640 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Khad Kocha
46,316
People counted in the 2023 census
3rd of 4 tehsils in Mastung. 14.8% of Mastung
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 46,316 |
| 2017 | 38,860 |
Key numbers
- 640 sq kmArea19.3% of Mastung
- 72.4People per sq kmBelow the Mastung figure of 94.7
- 7.7People per householdAbove the Mastung figure of 7.1
- 113.24Men per 100 womenBelow the Mastung figure of 113.70
- 2.98%Population growth a yearAbove the Mastung figure of 2.79%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 24,595 | 53.1% |
| Women | 21,720 | 46.9% |
| Transgender people | 1 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 46,316 | 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 | 33.2% |
| Men | 42.7% |
| Women | 22.5% |
| Rural | 33.2% |
11,278 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Khad Kocha
- What is the population of Khad Kocha Tehsil?
- Khad Kocha Tehsil had 46,316 people in the 2023 census. That is the 3rd largest of the 4 tehsils in Mastung, and 14.8% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 38,860, so there are 7,456 more people now.
- How fast is Khad Kocha growing?
- The population of Khad Kocha grew 2.98% 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 Khad Kocha?
- Khad Kocha covers 640 square kilometres. That works out at 72.4 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 7.7 people on average.
- How many people in Khad Kocha live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Khad Kocha. All 46,316 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Khad Kocha?
- The census counted 24,595 men and 21,720 women in Khad Kocha. It also counted 1 transgender people. That is 113.24 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Khad Kocha?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Khad Kocha was 33.2%. It was 42.7% for men and 22.5% for women, a gap of 20.1 percentage points.
- Where does Khad Kocha rank by population?
- Khad Kocha ranks 514th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.