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Duki (Urdu: ضلع دوکی) is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.[1]
Duki District
ضلع دوکی دوکي ولسوالۍ دوکی دمگ | |
|---|---|
 Hairan Haiderzai Mound | |
 Map of Balochistan with Duki District highlighted | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Balochistan |
| Division | Loralai |
| Established | 2016 |
| Headquarters | Duki |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Administration |
| • Deputy Commissioner | N/A |
| • District Police Officer | N/A |
| • District Health Officer | N/A |
| Area | |
• District of Balochistan | 4,233 km2 (1,634 sq mi) |
| Population (2023) | |
• District of Balochistan | 205,044 |
| • Density | 48/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 9,783 |
| • Rural | 195,261 |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PKT) |
Administration
edit| Tehsil | Area
(km²)[2] |
Pop.
(2023) |
Density
(ppl/km²) (2023) |
Literacy rate
(2023)[3] |
Union Councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duki Tehsil | 938 | 137,294 | 146.37 | 50.48% | ... |
Demographics
edit| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | N/A | — |
| 1961 | N/A | — |
| 1972 | N/A | — |
| 1981 | N/A | — |
| 1998 | 115,976 | — |
| 2017 | 152,977 | +1.47% |
| 2023 | 205,044 | +5.00% |
| Sources:[4] | ||
Population
editAt the time of the 2023 census the district had a population of 205,044.[5]
Religion
editAccording to 2023 census, 99.53% of population adheres to Islam.
Language
editAt the time of the 2023 census, 93.27% of the population spoke Pashto, 4.85% Balochi, and 0.69% Brahui as their first language.[7]
References
edit- ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Loralai - Government Archived March 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
- ^ "LITERACY RATE, ENROLMENT AND OUT OF SCHOOL POPULATION BY SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
- ^ "Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
- ^ https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_1.pdf [bare URL PDF]
- ^ https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_9.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_11.pdf [bare URL PDF]
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