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Kamalia Tehsil
Kamalia Tehsil in Toba Tek Singh has 422,477 people and covers 486 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Kamalia

422,477
People counted in the 2023 census
4th of 4 tehsils in Toba Tek Singh. 16.7% of Toba Tek Singh

Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 422,477 |
| 2017 | 372,010 |
Key numbers
- 486 sq kmArea14.9% of Toba Tek Singh
- 869.3People per sq kmAbove the Toba Tek Singh figure of 776.2
- 39.4%Share living in towns and citiesAbove the Toba Tek Singh figure of 22.3%
- 6.2People per householdBelow the Toba Tek Singh figure of 6.4
- 105.18Men per 100 womenBelow the Toba Tek Singh figure of 105.49
- 2.15%Population growth a yearBelow the Toba Tek Singh figure of 2.40%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 216,549 | 51.3% |
| Women | 205,877 | 48.7% |
| Transgender people | 51 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 255,860 | 60.6% |
| People in towns and cities | 166,617 | 39.4% |
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 | 63.6% |
| Men | 71.0% |
| Women | 55.7% |
| Rural | 55.9% |
| Urban | 75.0% |
27,528 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Kamalia
- What is the population of Kamalia Tehsil?
- Kamalia Tehsil had 422,477 people in the 2023 census. That is the 4th largest of the 4 tehsils in Toba Tek Singh, and 16.7% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 372,010, so there are 50,467 more people now.
- How fast is Kamalia growing?
- The population of Kamalia grew 2.15% 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 Kamalia?
- Kamalia covers 486 square kilometres. That works out at 869.3 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 6.2 people on average.
- How many people in Kamalia live in towns and cities?
- 166,617 people in Kamalia live in towns and cities and 255,860 live in villages. That makes it 39.4% urban, against 22.3% for Toba Tek Singh.
- How many men and women live in Kamalia?
- The census counted 216,549 men and 205,877 women in Kamalia. It also counted 51 transgender people. That is 105.18 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Kamalia?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Kamalia was 63.6%. It was 71.0% for men and 55.7% for women, a gap of 15.3 percentage points.
- Where does Kamalia rank by population?
- Kamalia ranks 189th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.