Jhal Magsi
Jhal Magsi district, Balochistan — 203,368 people at the 2023 census.
Census, 1981 to 2023
| Indicator | 1981 | 1998 | 2017 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 68,092 | 109,941 | 148,900 | 203,368 |
| Urban population | 8,097 | 7,815 | 24,130 | |
| Yearly growth since the previous census | 2.86% | 1.61% | 5.35% | |
| Literacy rate (age 10+) | 12.3% | 30.1% | ||
| Female literacy rate | 5.90% | 22.1% | ||
| Average household size | 6.80 | 5.95 | 6.50 | |
| Males per 100 females | 115.3 | 106.3 | 103.5 | |
| Urban share | 7.36% | 5.25% | 11.9% | |
| People per km² | 30 | 41 | 56 | |
| Area | 3,615 km² | 3,615 km² | 3,615 km² |
Businesses and farms
| Business establishments (2023) | 2,520 |
| People working in them (2023) | 7,290 |
| Farms (2024) | 16,883 |
| Cultivated area (2024) | 576,484 acres |
| Tractors (2024) | 818 |
| Tubewells and lift pumps (2024) | 998 |
| Cattle (2024) | 282,178 |
| Buffaloes (2024) | 14,772 |
| Goats (2024) | 530,029 |
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. About the data · All districts