Kahan Tehsil

Kahan Tehsil
تحصیل کاہان
Tehsil
Kahan Tehsil
Kahan Tehsil
Coordinates: 29°17′54″N 68°54′08″E / 29.2982°N 68.9023°E / 29.2982; 68.9023
CountryPakistan
ProvinceBalochistan
DivisionSibi Division
DistrictKohlu District
Headquarter Kahan
Area
 • Tehsil
3,754 km2 (1,449 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[1]
 • Tehsil
107,840
 • Density29/km2 (74/sq mi)
 • Rural
107,840 (100%)
Literacy (2023)
 • Literacy rate19.87%
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Kahan is a tehsil (sub-division) in Kohlu District in Balochistan province of Pakistan.

Demographics

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1951...—    
196119,871—    
197224,830+2.05%
198134,085+3.58%
199826,765−1.41%
201773,833+5.49%
2023107,840+6.52%
Sources:[2]

As of the 2023 census, Kahan tehsil had a population of 107,840[3]. The tehsil had a literacy rate of 19.87%: 21.39% for males and 17.99% for females.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "District and tehsil level population summary" (PDF). Retrieved 18 June 2025.
  2. ^ "Population by administrative units 1951-1998" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
  3. ^ "7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 1" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.
  4. ^ "7th Population and Housing Census - Detailed Results: Table 12" (PDF). Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.