Khwazakhela Tehsil
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Khwaza Khela Tehsil
تحصیل خوازہ خیلہ خوازه خېله تحصیل | |
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  Khwaza Khela Tehsil  Khwaza Khela Tehsil | |
| Coordinates: 34°56′N 72°28′E / 34.933°N 72.467°E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Upper Swat |
| Headquarter | Khwazakhela |
| Government | |
| • Tehsil Chairman | Aftab Ali Khan (PTI) |
| Area | |
| 392 km2 (151 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 1,151 m (3,776 ft) |
| Population | |
| 307,300 | |
| • Density | 784/km2 (2,030/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 57,113 (18.59%) |
| • Rural | 250,187 (81.41%) |
| Literacy (2023) Literacy rate | |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
Khwazakhela (Urdu: خوازہ خیلہ, Pashto: خوازه خېله) is an administrative subdivision (Tehsil) of Upper Swat District in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Demographics
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | ... | — |
| 1961 | ... | — |
| 1972 | ... | — |
| 1981 | ... | — |
| 1998 | ... | — |
| 2017 | 265,571 | — |
| 2023 | 307,300 | +2.46% |
| Sources:[4][5] | ||
As of the 2023 census, Khwazakhela Tehsil had a population of 307,300.[6]
