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Gidder Tehsil
Gidder Tehsil in Surab has 89,631 people and covers 205 sq km.
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89,631
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 4 tehsils in Surab. 32.1% of Surab
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 89,631 |
| 2017 | 69,157 |
Key numbers
- 205 sq kmArea26.9% of Surab
- 437.2People per sq kmAbove the Surab figure of 366.2
- 4.6People per householdBelow the Surab figure of 5.4
- 107.19Men per 100 womenAbove the Surab figure of 103.11
- 4.43%Population growth a yearBelow the Surab figure of 4.99%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 46,371 | 51.7% |
| Women | 43,260 | 48.3% |
| Transgender people | 0 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 89,631 | 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 | 36.3% |
| Men | 43.6% |
| Women | 28.6% |
| Rural | 36.3% |
20,351 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Gidder
- What is the population of Gidder Tehsil?
- Gidder Tehsil had 89,631 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 4 tehsils in Surab, and 32.1% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 69,157, so there are 20,474 more people now.
- How fast is Gidder growing?
- The population of Gidder grew 4.43% 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 Gidder?
- Gidder covers 205 square kilometres. That works out at 437.2 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 4.6 people on average.
- How many people in Gidder live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Gidder. All 89,631 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Gidder?
- The census counted 46,371 men and 43,260 women in Gidder. That is 107.19 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Gidder?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Gidder was 36.3%. It was 43.6% for men and 28.6% for women, a gap of 15.0 percentage points.
- Where does Gidder rank by population?
- Gidder ranks 445th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.