Jahanian Tehsil
Jahanian Tehsil in Khanewal has 384,822 people and covers 549 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Jahanian
384,822
People counted in the 2023 census
4th of 4 tehsils in Khanewal. 11.4% of Khanewal
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 384,822 |
| 2017 | 343,425 |
Key numbers
- 549 sq kmArea12.6% of Khanewal
- 701.0People per sq kmBelow the Khanewal figure of 773.5
- 13.1%Share living in towns and citiesBelow the Khanewal figure of 21.3%
- 6.2People per householdBelow the Khanewal figure of 6.3
- 103.82Men per 100 womenBelow the Khanewal figure of 106.48
- 1.92%Population growth a yearBelow the Khanewal figure of 2.39%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 196,002 | 50.9% |
| Women | 188,789 | 49.1% |
| Transgender people | 31 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 334,504 | 86.9% |
| People in towns and cities | 50,318 | 13.1% |
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 | 65.7% |
| Men | 73.3% |
| Women | 57.7% |
| Rural | 63.1% |
| Urban | 82.3% |
24,529 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Jahanian
- What is the population of Jahanian Tehsil?
- Jahanian Tehsil had 384,822 people in the 2023 census. That is the 4th largest of the 4 tehsils in Khanewal, and 11.4% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 343,425, so there are 41,397 more people now.
- How fast is Jahanian growing?
- The population of Jahanian grew 1.92% 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 Jahanian?
- Jahanian covers 549 square kilometres. That works out at 701.0 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.2 people on average.
- How many people in Jahanian live in towns and cities?
- 50,318 people in Jahanian live in towns and cities and 334,504 live in villages. That makes it 13.1% urban, against 21.3% for Khanewal.
- How many men and women live in Jahanian?
- The census counted 196,002 men and 188,789 women in Jahanian. It also counted 31 transgender people. That is 103.82 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Jahanian?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Jahanian was 65.7%. It was 73.3% for men and 57.7% for women, a gap of 15.6 percentage points.
- Where does Jahanian rank by population?
- Jahanian ranks 210th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.