PlacesPunjabGujranwalaTehsil
Kamoke Tehsil
Kamoke Tehsil in Gujranwala has 681,339 people and covers 834 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Kamoke
681,339
People counted in the 2023 census
4th of 5 tehsils in Gujranwala. 11.4% of Gujranwala
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 681,339 |
| 2017 | 579,690 |
Key numbers
- 834 sq kmArea23.0% of Gujranwala
- 817.0People per sq kmBelow the Gujranwala figure of 1,645.4
- 42.9%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Gujranwala figure of 60.3%
- 7.2People per householdAbove the Gujranwala figure of 7.0
- 102.50Men per 100 womenBelow the Gujranwala figure of 103.32
- 2.74%Population growth a yearBelow the Gujranwala figure of 2.94%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 344,854 | 50.6% |
| Women | 336,442 | 49.4% |
| Transgender people | 43 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 389,316 | 57.1% |
| People in towns and cities | 292,023 | 42.9% |
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 | 73.0% |
| Men | 75.1% |
| Women | 71.0% |
| Rural | 71.7% |
| Urban | 74.7% |
38,585 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Kamoke
- What is the population of Kamoke Tehsil?
- Kamoke Tehsil had 681,339 people in the 2023 census. That is the 4th largest of the 5 tehsils in Gujranwala, and 11.4% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 579,690, so there are 101,649 more people now.
- How fast is Kamoke growing?
- The population of Kamoke grew 2.74% 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 Kamoke?
- Kamoke covers 834 square kilometres. That works out at 817.0 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 7.2 people on average.
- How many people in Kamoke live in towns and cities?
- 292,023 people in Kamoke live in towns and cities and 389,316 live in villages. That makes it 42.9% urban, against 60.3% for Gujranwala.
- How many men and women live in Kamoke?
- The census counted 344,854 men and 336,442 women in Kamoke. It also counted 43 transgender people. That is 102.50 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamoke?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Kamoke was 73.0%. It was 75.1% for men and 71.0% for women, a gap of 4.1 percentage points.
- Where does Kamoke rank by population?
- Kamoke ranks 104th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.