Tank Tehsil
Tehsil in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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Tank (Urdu: تحصِيل ټک) is a tehsil located in Tank District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Tank Tehsil
تحصیل ٹانک ټانک تحصیل | |
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  Tank Tehsil Location in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa  Tank Tehsil Tank Tehsil (Pakistan) | |
| Coordinates: 32°13′N 70°23′E | |
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Region |  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| District | Tank District |
| Area | |
| 1,679 km2 (648 sq mi) | |
| Population | |
| 425,499 | |
| • Density | 253.4/km2 (656.4/sq mi) |
| • Urban | 49,172 (11.56%) |
| • Rural | 376,327 (88.44%) |
| Literacy (2023) | |
| • Literacy rate | 41.43% |
| Time zone | UTC+5 (PST) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+6 (PDT) |
Geography
Tank Tehsil has an area of 1,679 km2.[2]
Adjacent tehsils
- Frontier Region Tank, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (north)
- Lakki Marwat Tehsil, Lakki Marwat District (northeast)
- Kulachi Tehsil, Dera Ismail Khan District (south)
- Wana Tehsil, South Waziristan Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (southwest)
- Sararogha Tehsil, South Waziristan Agency, Federally Administered Tribal Areas (northwest)
Demographics
Population
Tank Tehsil has a population of 391,885 and has 43,071 households according to the 2017 census.[1] The population recorded in the 1998 census was 238,216.[2] According to 2023 census, the population was 425,499.[3]
