Chitkan, Pakistan
Town in Balochistan, Pakistan
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Chitkan is a town of Panjgur District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The town is part of the Panjgur Tehsil in eastern Balochistan.
Demographics
Population
The population of the city in 1998 was 21,297. According to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population had risen to 47,034.[2]
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 754 | — |
| 1961 | 5,670 | +22.35% |
| 1972 | 9,879 | +5.18% |
| 1981 | 9,495 | −0.44% |
| 1998 | 21,297 | +4.87% |
| 2017 | 44,613 | +3.97% |
| 2023 | 47,034 | +0.88% |
| Source: [3] | ||
Languages
More than 99% of the population speaks Balochi.[citation needed]