Duki District
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• Name — Duki District • Native Name — ur ps • Settlement Type — District of Balochistan • Subdivision Type — Country • Subdivision Name — Pakistan • Subdivision Type1 — Province • Subdivision Name1 — Balochistan • Subdivision Type2 — Division • Subdivision Name2 — Loralai • Seat Type — Headquarters • Seat — Duki • Government Type — District Administration • Leader Title — Deputy Commissioner • Leader Name — Barkat Ali Baloch • Leader Title1 — District Police Officer • Leader Name1 — Syed Asim Shafi • Leader Title2 — District Health Officer • Unit Pref — Metric • Area Total Km2 — 4,233 • Population As Of — 2023 • Population Total — 205,044 • Population Density Km2 — auto • Population Urban — 9783 • Population Rural — 195,261 • Demographics2 Title1 — Literacy rate • Timezone1 — PKT • Utc Offset1 — +5 • Established Title — Established • Established Date — 2016 • Blank1 Name Sec1 — Number of Tehsils • Blank2 Name Sec2 — Tehsils • Demographics1 Title1 — Main language(s) • Demographics Type2 — Literacy • Demographics1 Info1 — Urdu, Pashto Duki is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. Pashto is the most spoken language in Duki District.
Administration
Administration
• Tehsil — Area (km²) — Pop. (2023) — Density (ppl/km²) (2023) — Literacy rate (2023) — Union Councils • Duki Tehsil — 938 — 137,294 — 146.37 — 50.48% —... • Luni Tehsil — 553 — 13,615 — 24.62 — 33.80% —... • Talao Tehsil — 1,697 — 21,930 — 12.92 — 21.41% —... • Thal Chutyali Tehsil — 1,045 — 32,205 — 30.82 — 38.10% —...
Demographics
Demographics
As of the 2023 census, Duki district has 43,059 households and a population of 205,044. The district has a sex ratio of 109.66 males to 100 females and a literacy rate of 44.18%: 53.91% for males and 33.43% for females. 67,333 (32.84% of the surveyed population) are under 10 years of age. 9,783 (4.77%) live in urban areas.
Religion
Religion
Religion in contemporary Duki District • Religious group — 1941 — 2017 — 2023 • Pop. Population — % percentage — Pop. Population — % percentage — Pop. Population — % percentage • Islam — 19,216 — 98.04% — 152,771 — 99.87% — 204,086 — 99.53% • Hinduism — 356 — 1.82% — 47 — 0.03% — 39 — 0.02% • Christianity — 26 — 0.13% — 116 — 0.08% — 799 — 0.39% • Others — 2 — 0.01% — 43 — 0.02% — 120 — 0.06% • Total Population — 19,600 — 100% — 152,977 — 100% — 205,044 — 100% • Note: 1941 census data is for Duki tehsil of erstwhile Loralai Agency, which roughly corresponds to contemporary Duki district. District and tehsil borders have changed since 1941.
Language
Language
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.
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- 1.Literacy rate, enrolments, and out-of-school population by sex and rural/urban, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN.
- 2.Tehsils & Unions in the District of Loralai - Government
- 3.TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN.
- 4.LITERACY RATE, ENROLMENT AND OUT OF SCHOOL POPULATION BY SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN.
- 5.Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. Population by administrative units 1951-1998.
- 6.7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 1. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
- 7.7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 12. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
- 8.7th Population and Housing Census: Population by Mother Tongue, Sex and Rural/Urban. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
- 9.Census of India, 1941. Vol. 14, Baluchistan.
- 10.Pakistan Census 2017 District-Wise Tables: Peshawar. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
- 11.7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 9. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
- 12.7th Population and Housing Census: Population by Mother Tongue, Sex and Rural/Urban. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
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