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Upper Mohmand Tehsil
Upper Mohmand Tehsil in Mohmand has 63,659 people and covers 513 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Upper Mohmand
63,659
People counted in the 2023 census
6th of 7 tehsils in Mohmand. 11.5% of Mohmand
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 63,659 |
| 2017 | 51,154 |
Key numbers
- 513 sq kmArea22.3% of Mohmand
- 124.1People per sq kmBelow the Mohmand figure of 241.3
- 8.7People per householdAbove the Mohmand figure of 8.6
- 100.48Men per 100 womenBelow the Mohmand figure of 103.24
- 3.72%Population growth a yearAbove the Mohmand figure of 2.63%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 31,906 | 50.1% |
| Women | 31,753 | 49.9% |
| Transgender people | 0 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 63,659 | 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 | 21.6% |
| Men | 32.2% |
| Women | 10.9% |
| Rural | 21.6% |
16,653 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Upper Mohmand
- What is the population of Upper Mohmand Tehsil?
- Upper Mohmand Tehsil had 63,659 people in the 2023 census. That is the 6th largest of the 7 tehsils in Mohmand, and 11.5% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 51,154, so there are 12,505 more people now.
- How fast is Upper Mohmand growing?
- The population of Upper Mohmand grew 3.72% 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 Upper Mohmand?
- Upper Mohmand covers 513 square kilometres. That works out at 124.1 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 8.7 people on average.
- How many people in Upper Mohmand live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Upper Mohmand. All 63,659 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Upper Mohmand?
- The census counted 31,906 men and 31,753 women in Upper Mohmand. That is 100.48 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Upper Mohmand?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Upper Mohmand was 21.6%. It was 32.2% for men and 10.9% for women, a gap of 21.3 percentage points.
- Where does Upper Mohmand rank by population?
- Upper Mohmand ranks 477th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.