PlacesKhyber PakhtunkhwaSouth WaziristanTehsil
Sararogha Tehsil
Sararogha Tehsil in South Waziristan has 145,118 people and covers 813 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Sararogha
145,118
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 9 tehsils in South Waziristan. 16.3% of South Waziristan
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 145,118 |
| 2017 | 98,180 |
Key numbers
- 813 sq kmArea12.3% of South Waziristan
- 178.5People per sq kmAbove the South Waziristan figure of 134.2
- 4.5People per householdBelow the South Waziristan figure of 4.9
- 109.54Men per 100 womenAbove the South Waziristan figure of 107.08
- 6.75%Population growth a yearAbove the South Waziristan figure of 4.70%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 75,860 | 52.3% |
| Women | 69,256 | 47.7% |
| Transgender people | 2 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 145,118 | 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 | 35.1% |
| Men | 47.4% |
| Women | 21.1% |
| Rural | 35.1% |
31,356 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Sararogha
- What is the population of Sararogha Tehsil?
- Sararogha Tehsil had 145,118 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 9 tehsils in South Waziristan, and 16.3% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 98,180, so there are 46,938 more people now.
- How fast is Sararogha growing?
- The population of Sararogha grew 6.75% 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 Sararogha?
- Sararogha covers 813 square kilometres. That works out at 178.5 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 4.5 people on average.
- How many people in Sararogha live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Sararogha. All 145,118 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Sararogha?
- The census counted 75,860 men and 69,256 women in Sararogha. It also counted 2 transgender people. That is 109.54 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Sararogha?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Sararogha was 35.1%. It was 47.4% for men and 21.1% for women, a gap of 26.3 percentage points.
- Where does Sararogha rank by population?
- Sararogha ranks 391st of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.