PlacesKhyber PakhtunkhwaSouth WaziristanTehsil
Serwekai Tehsil
Serwekai Tehsil in South Waziristan has 58,804 people and covers 398 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Serwekai
58,804
People counted in the 2023 census
8th of 9 tehsils in South Waziristan. 6.6% of South Waziristan
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 58,804 |
| 2017 | 54,540 |
Key numbers
- 398 sq kmArea6.0% of South Waziristan
- 147.8People per sq kmAbove the South Waziristan figure of 134.2
- 4.7People per householdBelow the South Waziristan figure of 4.9
- 105.12Men per 100 womenBelow the South Waziristan figure of 107.08
- 1.27%Population growth a yearBelow the South Waziristan figure of 4.70%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 30,136 | 51.2% |
| Women | 28,667 | 48.8% |
| Transgender people | 1 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 58,804 | 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 | 37.7% |
| Men | 52.3% |
| Women | 22.2% |
| Rural | 37.7% |
10,616 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Serwekai
- What is the population of Serwekai Tehsil?
- Serwekai Tehsil had 58,804 people in the 2023 census. That is the 8th largest of the 9 tehsils in South Waziristan, and 6.6% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 54,540, so there are 4,264 more people now.
- How fast is Serwekai growing?
- The population of Serwekai grew 1.27% 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 Serwekai?
- Serwekai covers 398 square kilometres. That works out at 147.8 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 4.7 people on average.
- How many people in Serwekai live in towns and cities?
- The census recorded no town or city population in Serwekai. All 58,804 people counted live in villages.
- How many men and women live in Serwekai?
- The census counted 30,136 men and 28,667 women in Serwekai. It also counted 1 transgender people. That is 105.12 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Serwekai?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Serwekai was 37.7%. It was 52.3% for men and 22.2% for women, a gap of 30.1 percentage points.
- Where does Serwekai rank by population?
- Serwekai ranks 487th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.