Rakhshan Division

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Rakhshan Division
رخشان ڈویژن
رخشان ولایت‎
Division
Rakhshan Division, Balochistan, Pakistan.png
Map of Rakhshan Division
CountryPakistan
Province Balochistan
Capital Kharan
Established17 May 2017
Government
 • TypeDivisional Administration
 • CommissionerN/A
 • Regional Police OfficerN/A
Area
 •  Division 98,596 km2 (38,068 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
 •  Division 1,040,001
 • Density10.55/km2 (27.3/sq mi)
 •  Urban
190,539 (18.32%)
 •  Rural
849,462 (81.68%)
Ethnicities
[1]
 • People
Literacy
[2]
 • Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (36.84%)
  • Male:
    (45.65%)
  • Female:
    (27.19%)

Rakhshan Division is an administrative division of Balochistan Province, Pakistan. [3] [4]

Contents

List of the Districts

#DistrictHeadquaterArea

(km²) [5]

Population

(2023)

Density

(ppl/km²) (2023)

Lit.

rate (2023)

1 Chagai Dalbandin 44,748269,1926.033.15%
2 Washuk Washuk 33,093302,6239.121.58%
3 Kharan Kharan 14,958260,35217.441.07%
4 Nushki Nushki 5,797207,83435.957.12%

List of the Tehsils

#TehsilArea (km²) [6] Population (2023)Density (ppl/km²)

(2023)

Literacy rate

(2023)

Districts
1 Dalbandin Tehsil 7,791122,91815.78 Chagai
2 Nokundi Tehsil 16,09230,6251.90
3 Taftan Tehsil 9,31819,2592.07
4 Chagai Tehsil 3,97573,48218.49
5 Amuri tehsil
6 Chilgazi tehsil
7 Yak Machh 7,57222,9083.03
8 Kharan Tehsil 2,941104,03535.37 Kharan
9 Sar-Kharan Tehsil 3,53986,01524.30
10 Tohumulk Tehsil 6,34749,8037.85
11 Patkain Tehsil 2,13120,4999.62
12 Nushki Tehsil 3,731190,90551.17 Nushki
13 Dak Tehsil 2,06616,9298.19
14 Besima Tehsil 6,01463,36810.54 Washuk
15 Mashkel Tehsil 11,66367,1425.76
16 Washuk Tehsil 7,49455,5857.42
17 Nag Tehsil 4,33857,46713.25
18 Shahgori Tehsil 3,58459,06116.48

Demographics

According to 2023 census, Rakhshan Division had a population of 1,040,001. [7]

See also

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References

  1. ↑ "TABLE 11 : POPULATION BY MOTHER TONGUE, SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023" (PDF).
  2. ↑ "Literacy rate, enrolments, and out-of-school population by sex and rural/urban, CENSUS-2023" (PDF).
  3. ↑ "BALOCHISTAN - Overview" (PDF). Relief Web. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  4. ↑ "New districts". DAWN. 23 October 2018. Retrieved 2 February 2019.
  5. ↑ "TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
  6. ↑ "TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
  7. ↑ https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/pcr/table_1.pdf [ bare URL PDF ]


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