Torghar
Torghar district, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa — 200,445 people at the 2023 census.
Census, 2017 to 2023
| Indicator | 2017 | 2023 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 171,349 | 200,445 |
| Urban population | 423,514 | |
| Yearly growth since the previous census | -0.10% | 2.66% |
| Literacy rate (age 10+) | 29.7% | |
| Female literacy rate | 12.5% | |
| Average household size | 6.49 | 6.80 |
| Males per 100 females | 100.9 | 104.0 |
| Urban share | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| People per km² | 377 | 442 |
| Area | 454 km² | 454 km² |
Schooling, connectivity and living conditions
| Indicator | 2014-15 | 2019-20 | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, 2019-20 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adult literacy (15+) | 18.0% | 27.0% | 49.0% |
| Net primary enrolment | 46.0% | 43.0% | 65.0% |
| Children out of school (5-16) | 55.0% | 32.0% | |
| People using the internet | 3.69% | 14.3% | |
| People owning a mobile phone | 37.2% | 43.4% | |
| Households with a smartphone | 8.70% | 32.7% | |
| Households with tap water | 60.0% | 75.4% | 30.2% |
| Households with a flush toilet | 40.0% | 72.0% | 84.0% |
| Households cooking with gas | 0.71% | 30.4% | |
| Households lit by electricity | 35.3% | 86.1% | |
| Children (12-23 months) vaccinated against measles | 46.0% | 79.0% | |
| Households moderately or severely food-insecure | 14.8% | 14.4% |
Businesses and farms
| Business establishments (2023) | 4,955 |
| People working in them (2023) | 22,790 |
| Farms (2024) | 26,950 |
| Cultivated area (2024) | 11,686 acres |
| Tractors (2024) | 165 |
| Tubewells and lift pumps (2024) | 0 |
| Cattle (2024) | 29,542 |
| Buffaloes (2024) | 28,102 |
| Goats (2024) | 56,888 |
Source: Pakistan Bureau of Statistics. About the data · All districts