PlacesKhyber PakhtunkhwaMardanTehsil
Katlang Tehsil
Katlang Tehsil in Mardan has 377,535 people and covers 422 sq km.
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Map of Katlang
377,535
People counted in the 2023 census
3rd of 5 tehsils in Mardan. 13.8% of Mardan
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 377,535 |
| 2017 | 316,506 |
Key numbers
- 422 sq kmArea25.9% of Mardan
- 894.6People per sq kmBelow the Mardan figure of 1,681.9
- 7.4People per householdAbove the Mardan figure of 6.8
- 104.22Men per 100 womenBelow the Mardan figure of 105.44
- 2.99%Population growth a yearAbove the Mardan figure of 2.46%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 192,667 | 51.0% |
| Women | 184,867 | 49.0% |
| Transgender people | 1 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 377,535 | 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 | 61.5% |
| Men | 75.2% |
| Women | 47.4% |
| Rural | 61.5% |
25,558 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Katlang
- What is the population of Katlang Tehsil?
- Katlang Tehsil had 377,535 people in the 2023 census. That is the 3rd largest of the 5 tehsils in Mardan, and 13.8% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 316,506, so there are 61,029 more people now.
- How fast is Katlang growing?
- The population of Katlang grew 2.99% 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 Katlang?
- Katlang covers 422 square kilometres. That works out at 894.6 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 7.4 people on average.
- How many people in Katlang live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Katlang. All 377,535 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Katlang?
- The census counted 192,667 men and 184,867 women in Katlang. It also counted 1 transgender people. That is 104.22 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Katlang?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Katlang was 61.5%. It was 75.2% for men and 47.4% for women, a gap of 27.9 percentage points.
- Where does Katlang rank by population?
- Katlang ranks 220th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.