Tank Tehsil
Tank Tehsil
تحصیل ٹانک ټانک تحصیل | |
|---|---|
  Tank Tehsil Location in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa  Tank Tehsil Tank Tehsil (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 32°13′N 70°23′E / 32.217°N 70.383°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Region |  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Tank District |
| Area | |
| 1,679 km2 (648 sq mi) | |
| Population (2023) | |
| 425,499 | |
| • Density | 253.4/km2 (656.4/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 49,172 (11.56%) |
| • Rural | 376,327 (88.44%) |
| Literacy (2023) | |
| • Literacy rate | 41.43% |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (PDT) |
Tank (Urdu: تحصِيل ټک) is a tehsil located in Tank District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Geography
Tank Tehsil has an area of 1,679 km2.
Adjacent tehsils
- Frontier Region Tank, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (north)
- Lakki Marwat Tehsil, Lakki Marwat District (northeast)
- Kulachi Tehsil, Dera Ismail Khan District (south)
- Wana Tehsil, South Waziristan Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (southwest)
- Sararogha Tehsil, South Waziristan Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (northwest)
Demographics
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 53,076 | — |
| 1961 | 80,359 | +4.24% |
| 1972 | 93,389 | +1.38% |
| 1981 | 141,062 | +4.69% |
| 1998 | 238,216 | +3.13% |
| 2017 | 391,885 | +2.65% |
| 2023 | 425,499 | +1.38% |
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Tank Tehsil has a population of 391,885 and has 43,071 households according to the 2017 census. The population recorded in the 1998 census was 238,216. According to 2023 census, the population was 425,499.
See also
References
- 1 2 3 "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2018-01-03. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-18. Retrieved 2018-04-17.
- 1 2 3 "AREA & POPULATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE UNITS BY RURAL/URBAN: 1951-1998 CENSUSES" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved 2018-05-15.
- ↑ "AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA" (PDF).
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