Fateh Jang Tehsil
Fateh Jang Tehsil in Attock has 374,726 people and covers 1,249 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Fateh Jang
374,726
People counted in the 2023 census
3rd of 6 tehsils in Attock. 17.3% of Attock
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 374,726 |
| 2017 | 326,433 |
Key numbers
- 1,249 sq kmArea18.2% of Attock
- 300.0People per sq kmBelow the Attock figure of 316.5
- 21.7%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Attock figure of 28.8%
- 6.2People per householdAbove the Attock figure of 6.1
- 102.08Men per 100 womenAbove the Attock figure of 100.83
- 2.33%Population growth a yearBelow the Attock figure of 2.37%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 189,283 | 50.5% |
| Women | 185,426 | 49.5% |
| Transgender people | 17 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 293,405 | 78.3% |
| People in towns and cities | 81,321 | 21.7% |
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 | 66.9% |
| Men | 76.7% |
| Women | 57.0% |
| Rural | 65.1% |
| Urban | 73.6% |
18,191 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsRivers
- Sil A stream that crosses the south east corner of Fateh Jang Tehsil below the Khairi Murat hills.
Government schools
287
Government schools, 2018
| Level | Gender | Government schools |
|---|---|---|
| Primary | Boys | 88 |
| Primary | Girls | 103 |
| Middle | Boys | 25 |
| Middle | Girls | 28 |
| High | Boys | 21 |
| High | Girls | 19 |
| Higher secondary | Boys | 2 |
| Higher secondary | Girls | 1 |
Source: Punjab Annual School Census 2017-18: public schools October 2018
Common questions about Fateh Jang
- What is the population of Fateh Jang Tehsil?
- Fateh Jang Tehsil had 374,726 people in the 2023 census. That is the 3rd largest of the 6 tehsils in Attock, and 17.3% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 326,433, so there are 48,293 more people now.
- How fast is Fateh Jang growing?
- The population of Fateh Jang grew 2.33% 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 Fateh Jang?
- Fateh Jang covers 1,249 square kilometres. That works out at 300.0 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.2 people on average.
- How many people in Fateh Jang live in towns and cities?
- 81,321 people in Fateh Jang live in towns and cities and 293,405 live in villages. That makes it 21.7% urban, against 28.8% for Attock.
- How many men and women live in Fateh Jang?
- The census counted 189,283 men and 185,426 women in Fateh Jang. It also counted 17 transgender people. That is 102.08 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Fateh Jang?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Fateh Jang was 66.9%. It was 76.7% for men and 57.0% for women, a gap of 19.7 percentage points.
- Where does Fateh Jang rank by population?
- Fateh Jang ranks 224th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.
- Which rivers are in Fateh Jang Tehsil?
- Fateh Jang Tehsil has one river: the Sil.
- How many government schools are there in Fateh Jang?
- Fateh Jang Tehsil had 287 working government schools in the 2018 Punjab school census. 191 of them are primary schools and 151 are girls schools.