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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
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 Colleges1

Narowal (Urdu: تحصیل نارووال) is a tehsil located in Narowal District, Punjab, Pakistan. It is administratively subdivided into 39 Union Councils, four of which form the tehsil capital Narowal.[3]

Demography

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Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1951...—    
1961...—    
1972...—    
1981...—    
1998425,879—    
2017596,539+1.79%
2023680,402+2.22%
Sources:[4]

As of the 2023 census, Narowal tehsil has population of 680,402. Out of which, Urban population is 169,714 which is nearly 25% and rural population is 510,588.

See also

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References

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  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" (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.