Narowal Tehsil

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Narowal Tehsil

تحصیل نارووال
Tehsil Municipal Administration Narowal
Country Pakistan
RegionPunjab, Pakistan Punjab
DistrictNarowal
CapitalNarowal
Union councils39
Area
  Tehsil
1,065 km2 (411 sq mi)
Population
  Tehsil
680,402
  Density638.88/km2 (1,654.7/sq mi)
  Urban
169,714 (24.94%)
  Rural
510,688 (75.06%)
Literacy
  Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (76.78%)
  • Male:
    (80.61%)
  • Female:
    (72.78%)
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)
  Summer (DST)UTC+6 (PDT)
Area code0542
Number of Universities4
Number of Medical Colleges2

Narowal (Urdu: تحصیل نارووال) is a tehsil (sub-division) of Narowal District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is administratively subdivided into 39 union councils, four of which form the tehsil capital Narowal.[3]

Demographics

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1951251,732    
1961266,153+0.56%
1972385,878+3.43%
1981443,374+1.56%
1998425,879−0.24%
2017596,539+1.79%
2023680,402+2.22%
Sources: [4][5]

As of the 2023 census, Narowal tehsil has a population of 680,402, of which urban population is 169,714 and rural population 510,588.[6]

As of the 2023 census, Narowal Tehsil has overall literacy rate of 76.78%, with male literacy at 80.61% and female literacy at 72.78%.[7]

See also

References

  1. "DISTRICT AND TEHSIL LEVEL POPULATION SUMMARY WITH REGION BREAKUP: PUNJAB" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. 2024-10-05. Retrieved 2024-10-05.
  2. "Literacy rate, enrolments, and out-of-school population by sex and rural/urban, CENSUS-2023, PUNJAB" (PDF).
  3. Tehsils & Unions in the District of Narowal - Government of Pakistan Archived 2008-04-01 at the Wayback Machine
  4. "Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
  5. "Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Lahore School.
  6. "AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, PUNJAB" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2025-03-15. Retrieved 2025-05-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  7. "LITERACY RATE, ENROLMENT AND OUT OF SCHOOL POPULATION BY SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023, PUNJAB" (PDF). Archived from the original on 2025-05-04. Retrieved 2025-05-24.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

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