Kahan Tehsil
Tehsil in Balochistan, Pakistan
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Kahan is a tehsil (sub-division) in Kohlu District in Balochistan province of Pakistan.
Kahan Tehsil
تحصیل کاہان | |
|---|---|
Tehsil | |
  Kahan Tehsil  Kahan Tehsil | |
| Coordinates: 29.2982°N 68.9023°E | |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Province | Balochistan |
| Division | Sibi Division |
| District | Kohlu District |
| Headquarter | Kahan |
| Area | |
• Tehsil | 3,754 km2 (1,449 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[1] | |
• Tehsil | 107,840 |
| • Density | 28.73/km2 (74.40/sq mi) |
| • Rural | 107,840 (100%) |
| Literacy (2023) | |
| • Literacy rate | 19.87% |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Demographics
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | ... | — |
| 1961 | 19,871 | — |
| 1972 | 24,830 | +2.05% |
| 1981 | 34,085 | +3.58% |
| 1998 | 26,765 | −1.41% |
| 2017 | 73,833 | +5.49% |
| 2023 | 107,840 | +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]
