Orakzai
Orakzai district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — 387,561 people at the 2023 census.
Census, 2017 to 2023
| Indicator | 2017 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 254,303 | 387,561 |
| Urban population | 0 | |
| Yearly growth since the previous census | 0.63% | 7.30% |
| Literacy rate (age 10+) | 33.6% | |
| Female literacy rate | 15.0% | |
| Average household size | 8.00 | 7.40 |
| Males per 100 females | 100.7 | 112.1 |
| Urban share | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| People per km² | 165 | 252 |
| Area | 1,538 km² | 1,538 km² |
Schooling, connectivity and living conditions
| Indicator | 2014-15 | 2019-20 | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult literacy (15+) | 37.0% | 49.0% | |
| Net primary enrolment | 60.0% | 65.0% | |
| Children out of school (5-16) | 42.0% | 32.0% | |
| People using the internet | 8.84% | 14.3% | |
| People owning a mobile phone | 35.7% | 43.4% | |
| Households with a smartphone | 28.7% | 32.7% | |
| Households with tap water | 28.4% | 30.2% | |
| Households with a flush toilet | 80.0% | 84.0% | |
| Households cooking with gas | 0.00% | 30.4% | |
| Households lit by electricity | 78.5% | 86.1% | |
| Children (12-23 months) vaccinated against measles | 87.0% | 79.0% | |
| Households moderately or severely food-insecure | 9.89% | 14.4% |
Businesses and farms
| Business establishments (2023) | 4,421 |
| People working in them (2023) | 48,067 |
| Farms (2024) | 55,174 |
| Cultivated area (2024) | 11,561 acres |
| Tractors (2024) | 572 |
| Tubewells and lift pumps (2024) | 34 |
| Cattle (2024) | 64,739 |
| Buffaloes (2024) | 368 |
| Goats (2024) | 107,556 |
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. About the data · All districts