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Duki District

Coordinates: 30°9′0″N 68°34′0″E / 30.15000°N 68.56667°E / 30.15000; 68.56667
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Duki District
ضلع دوکی
دوکي ولسوالۍ
دوکی دمگ
Hairan Haiderzai Mound
Hairan Haiderzai Mound
Map of Balochistan with Duki District highlighted
Map of Balochistan with Duki District highlighted
Country Pakistan
Province Balochistan
DivisionLoralai
Established2016
HeadquartersDuki
Government
 • TypeDistrict Administration
 • Deputy CommissionerN/A
 • District Police OfficerN/A
 • District Health OfficerN/A
Area
4,233 km2 (1,634 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
205,044
 • Density48/km2 (130/sq mi)
 • Urban
9,783
 • Rural
195,261
Time zoneUTC+5 (PKT)

Duki (Urdu: ضلع دوکی) is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.[1]

Administration

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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

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1951N/A—    
1961N/A—    
1972N/A—    
1981N/A—    
1998115,976—    
2017152,977+1.47%
2023205,044+5.00%
Sources:[4]

Population

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At the time of the 2023 census the district had a population of 205,044.[5]

Religion

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Religions in Duki district (2023)[6]
Religion Percent
Islam
99.53%
Other
0.47%

According to 2023 census, 99.53% of population adheres to Islam.

Languages of Duki district (2023)

  Pashto (93.27%)
  Balochi (4.85%)
  Brahui (0.69%)
  Others (1.19%)

Language

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At 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

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  1. ^ Tehsils & Unions in the District of Loralai - Government Archived March 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
  3. ^ "LITERACY RATE, ENROLMENT AND OUT OF SCHOOL POPULATION BY SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
  4. ^ "Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
  5. ^ https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_1.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  6. ^ https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_9.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. ^ https://www.pbs.gov.pk/sites/default/files/population/2023/tables/balochistan/dcr/table_11.pdf [bare URL PDF]

30°9′0″N 68°34′0″E / 30.15000°N 68.56667°E / 30.15000; 68.56667