Duki_District

Duki District

Duki District

District of Balochistan in Pakistan

For other places with the same name, see Duki (disambiguation).

Duki (Urdu: ضلع دوکی) is a district in the Balochistan province of Pakistan.[1] It is located at an altitude of 1,092 metres (3585 feet) above sea level.[2]

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Demographics

At the time of the 2017 census the district had 21,345 households and a population of 152,977, of which 10,042 (6.56%) lived in urban areas. Duki district had a sex ratio of 865 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate was 28.65% - 40.68% for males and 14.58% for females. 56,255 (36.77%) were under 10 years of age. 206 (0.13%) people in the district were from religious minorities.[3]

Languages of Duki district (2017)

  Pashto (85.86%)
  Balochi (6.41%)
  Brahui (2.86%)
  Saraiki (1.06%)
  Others (3.81%)

At the time of the 2017 census, 85.86% of the population spoke Pashto, 6.41% Balochi, 2.86% Brahui and 1.06% Saraiki as their first language.[3]

References

  1. [1]
    Tehsils & Unions in the District of Loralai - Government Archived March 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. [2]
    Location of Duki - Falling Rain Genomics
  3. [3]
    "District-wise census tables". www.pbscensus.gov.pk. Pakistan Bureau of Statistics.

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