Pakpattan
Pakpattan district, Punjab — 2,136,170 people at the 2023 census.
Census, 1981 to 2023
| Indicator | 1981 | 1998 | 2017 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 843,623 | 1,286,680 | 1,824,228 | 2,136,170 |
| Urban population | 183,207 | 288,992 | 472,575 | |
| Yearly growth since the previous census | 2.51% | 1.85% | 2.67% | |
| Literacy rate (age 10+) | 34.7% | 57.1% | ||
| Female literacy rate | 21.3% | 49.3% | ||
| Average household size | 6.40 | 5.96 | 6.10 | |
| Males per 100 females | 108.0 | 103.6 | 103.3 | |
| Urban share | 14.2% | 15.8% | 22.1% | |
| People per km² | 472 | 670 | 784 | |
| Area | 2,724 km² | 2,724 km² | 2,724 km² |
Schooling, connectivity and living conditions
| Indicator | 2014-15 | 2019-20 | Punjab, 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult literacy (15+) | 47.0% | 47.0% | 61.0% |
| Net primary enrolment | 73.0% | 77.0% | 70.0% |
| Children out of school (5-16) | 28.0% | 24.0% | |
| People using the internet | 9.55% | 19.7% | |
| People owning a mobile phone | 40.7% | 45.0% | |
| Households with a smartphone | 20.2% | 34.4% | |
| Households with tap water | 16.0% | 15.8% | 12.7% |
| Households with a flush toilet | 67.0% | 87.0% | 89.0% |
| Households cooking with gas | 14.6% | 50.0% | |
| Households lit by electricity | 98.7% | 95.7% | |
| Children (12-23 months) vaccinated against measles | 75.0% | 91.0% | |
| Households moderately or severely food-insecure | 8.52% | 15.7% |
Businesses and farms
| Business establishments (2023) | 72,275 |
| People working in them (2023) | 170,952 |
| Farms (2024) | 99,933 |
| Cultivated area (2024) | 648,314 acres |
| Tractors (2024) | 18,407 |
| Tubewells and lift pumps (2024) | 19,159 |
| Cattle (2024) | 458,810 |
| Buffaloes (2024) | 979,463 |
| Goats (2024) | 359,446 |
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. About the data · All districts