Matli Tehsil
Matli Tehsil in Badin has 471,100 people and covers 1,143 sq km.
Tehsil map
Map of Matli
471,100
People counted in the 2023 census
2nd of 5 tehsils in Badin. 24.2% of Badin
Change since 2017
| Census | People |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 471,100 |
| 2017 | 444,700 |
Key numbers
- 1,143 sq kmArea16.7% of Badin
- 412.2People per sq kmAbove the Badin figure of 283.9
- 23.6%Share living in towns and citiesAbove the Badin figure of 22.1%
- 4.9People per householdAbove the Badin figure of 4.8
- 108.07Men per 100 womenBelow the Badin figure of 108.42
- 0.97%Population growth a yearBelow the Badin figure of 1.27%
Who lives here
| Group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Men | 244,672 | 51.9% |
| Women | 226,398 | 48.1% |
| Transgender people | 30 | 0.0% |
| People in villages | 359,737 | 76.4% |
| People in towns and cities | 111,363 | 23.6% |
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 | 39.3% |
| Men | 49.9% |
| Women | 27.9% |
| Rural | 32.8% |
| Urban | 58.9% |
81,716 children aged 5–16 were recorded as out of school.
How this place ranks in Pakistan
All rankingsCommon questions about Matli
- What is the population of Matli Tehsil?
- Matli Tehsil had 471,100 people in the 2023 census. That is the 2nd largest of the 5 tehsils in Badin, and 24.2% of everyone there. The 2017 census counted 444,700, so there are 26,400 more people now.
- How fast is Matli growing?
- The population of Matli grew 0.97% 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 Matli?
- Matli covers 1,143 square kilometres. That works out at 412.2 people per square kilometre. A household here holds 4.9 people on average.
- How many people in Matli live in towns and cities?
- 111,363 people in Matli live in towns and cities and 359,737 live in villages. That makes it 23.6% urban, against 22.1% for Badin.
- How many men and women live in Matli?
- The census counted 244,672 men and 226,398 women in Matli. It also counted 30 transgender people. That is 108.07 men for every 100 women.
- What is the literacy rate in Matli?
- The 2023 census literacy rate for people aged 10 and older in Matli was 39.3%. It was 49.9% for men and 27.9% for women, a gap of 22.0 percentage points.
- Where does Matli rank by population?
- Matli ranks 165th of 591 tehsils in Pakistan by 2023 census population.