Lahore Cantonment Tehsil
Pakistani administrative area
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Lahore Cantonment is a tehsil located in Lahore District, Punjab, Pakistan. The population is 1,860,427 according to the 2023 census.[2] The seat of Government is located in the Cantt Kutchery. The main areas under the Tehsil include: DHA, Lahore Cantt., Walton Cantt., Bedian, Burki, Paragon.
Demographics
According to the 2023 Census, 100% of the population was Urban.
Language
Population by Mother Tongue in Lahore Cantonment Tehsil
- Punjabi (67.3%)
- Urdu (25.2%)
- Mewati (4.09%)
- Pashto (1.61%)
- Others (1.70%)
In the 2023 Census, Punjabi is the predominant first language, spoken by 67.35% of the population, followed by Urdu at 25.25%. Mewati speakers constitute 4.09%, while Pashto accounts for 1.61% and an additional 1.70% spoke other Languages found in Pakistan (mostly Saraiki and Hindko).[3]
Settlements
- Lahore Cantonment
- Lahore Metropolitan Corporation
- Walton Cantonment
- Manhala Road
- Barki Road
- Bedian Road