Shangla
District in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Contents: Subdivision
The population development in Shangla as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
icon links to further information about a selected division including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, literacy (a10+), mother tongue).| Name | Status | Population Census 1998-03-01 | Population Census 2017-03-15 | Population Census 2023-03-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shangla | District | 434,563 | 759,609 | 891,252 | |
| Alpuri | Tehsil | ... | 307,333 | 366,772 | → |
| Besham | Tehsil | 57,739 | 105,950 | 121,279 | → |
| Chakisar (← Alpuri) | Tehsil | ... | 110,785 | 128,238 | → |
| Martung (← Alpuri) | Tehsil | ... | 90,243 | 103,205 | → |
| Puran | Tehsil | 79,106 | 145,298 | 171,758 | → |
| Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (North-West Frontier) [incl. FATA] | Province | 20,919,976 | 35,501,964 | 40,856,097 |
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
Explanation: The boundaries shown may deviate considerably from the actual boundaries.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 459,965 |
| Females | 431,281 |
| Transgender | 6 |
| Age Groups (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 427,742 |
| 15-64 years | 436,125 |
| 65+ years | 26,979 |
| Age Distribution (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| 70+ years | 16,884 |
| 60-69 years | 23,534 |
| 50-59 years | 39,783 |
| 40-49 years | 65,899 |
| 30-39 years | 97,891 |
| 20-29 years | 129,000 |
| 10-19 years | 210,411 |
| 0-9 years | 307,444 |
| Urbanization (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 891,252 |
| Literacy (A10+) (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| yes | 196,832 |
| no | 386,570 |
| Mother Tongue (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Urdu | 378 |
| Punjabi | 58 |
| Sindhi | 107 |
| Pushto | 849,833 |
| Balochi | 555 |
| Saraiki | 4 |
| Hindko | 250 |
| Mewati | 6 |
| Kohistani | 9,175 |
| Other Language | 30,480 |
