Charsadda (district)
| Charsadda district | |
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 Pakistan
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| Province : | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Seat : | Charsadda |
| Coordinates : | 34 ° 15 ' N , 71 ° 42' E |
| Area : | 996 km² |
| Residents : | 1,627,132 (2017) |
| Population density : | 1,634 inhabitants per km² |
| Time zone : | PST ( UTC + 5 ) |
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The Charsadda District is an administrative district in Pakistan in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province . The seat of the district administration is the city of the same name Charsadda .
The district has an area of 996 km² and according to the 2017 census 1,627,132 inhabitants. The population density is 1643 inhabitants / km².
geography
The district is located in the center of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, which is in the north of Pakistan.
Demographics
Between 1998 and 2017 the population grew by 2.44% annually. Around 17% of the population live in urban regions and around 83% in rural regions. 820,520 men, 795,657 women and 21 transgender people live in 221,058 households , resulting in a gender ratio of 103.1 men per 100 women, which is a common surplus for Pakistan.
The literacy rate in the years 2014/15 among the population over 10 years of age was 50% (women: 30%, men: 71%) and thus slightly below the average for the province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa of 53%.
| year | population |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 380.229 |
| 1981 | 494,432 |
| 1998 | 852.995 |
| 2017 | 1,627,132 |
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b DISTRICT WISE CENSUS RESULTS CENSUS 2017. August 29, 2017, accessed May 30, 2019 .
- ↑ Pakistani Districts wise Population Census 2017. Accessed May 30, 2019 .
- ^ Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (2016). Pakistan Social and Living Standards Measurement Survey 2014-15. Government of Pakistan, accessed June 29, 2019 .