PlacesKhyber PakhtunkhwaLakki MarwatTehsil
Ghazni Khel Tehsil
Ghazni Khel Tehsil in Lakki Marwat has 329,775 people and covers 1,153 sq km.
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Map of Ghazni Khel
329,775
People counted in the 2023 census
3rd of 4 tehsils in Lakki Marwat. 31.7% of Lakki Marwat
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 329,775 |
| 2017 | 295,984 |
Key numbers
- 1,153 sq kmArea35.0% of Lakki Marwat
- 286.0People per sq kmBelow the Lakki Marwat figure of 315.8
- 7.5People per householdBelow the Lakki Marwat figure of 7.8
- 101.12Men per 100 womenBelow the Lakki Marwat figure of 102.61
- 1.82%Population growth a yearBelow the Lakki Marwat figure of 2.42%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 165,804 | 50.3% |
| Women | 163,968 | 49.7% |
| Transgender people | 3 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 329,775 | 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 | 54.3% |
| Men | 75.2% |
| Women | 32.9% |
| Rural | 54.3% |
35,729 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Ghazni Khel
- What is the population of Ghazni Khel Tehsil?
- Ghazni Khel Tehsil had 329,775 people in the 2023 census. That is the 3rd largest of the 4 tehsils in Lakki Marwat, and 31.7% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 295,984, so there are 33,791 more people now.
- How fast is Ghazni Khel growing?
- The population of Ghazni Khel grew 1.82% 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 Ghazni Khel?
- Ghazni Khel covers 1,153 square kilometres. That works out at 286.0 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 7.5 people on average.
- How many people in Ghazni Khel live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Ghazni Khel. All 329,775 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Ghazni Khel?
- The census counted 165,804 men and 163,968 women in Ghazni Khel. It also counted 3 transgender people. That is 101.12 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Ghazni Khel?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Ghazni Khel was 54.3%. It was 75.2% for men and 32.9% for women, a gap of 42.3 percentage points.
- Where does Ghazni Khel rank by population?
- Ghazni Khel ranks 255th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.