Important details about District Bhakkar are tabulated below:
Total Area |
|
8,153 km2 |
Tehsils |
|
04 |
Tehsil Councils |
|
04 |
Municipal Committees |
|
04 |
Live Stocks |
|
1,959,808* |
Major Occupations |
|
Farming, Civil, Armed Services, Overseas |
Literacy |
|
55% |
Land Statistics
The land statistics for the district taken from Punjab Development Statistics 2013: |
Type |
|
Area (In Thousand Hectares) |
Cultivated Area |
|
813 |
Uncultivated Area |
|
52 |
Forest |
|
26 |
Culturable Waste |
|
19 |
Not Available for Cultivation |
|
33 |
Population
Statistics taken from 6th Population & Housing Census 2017 (As on Jan 03, 2018)
Male |
|
9,37,778 |
Female |
|
8,87,581 |
Transgender |
|
70 |
Total |
|
18,25,429 |
Educational Institutions
Universities
There is only one University in the close vicinity of the district named University of Sargodha.
Colleges
|
Boys / Girls |
Girls |
Commerce |
Total |
Bhakkar |
02 |
03 |
01 |
06 |
Darya Khan |
02 |
02 |
01 |
05 |
Mankera |
01 |
01 |
01 |
03 |
Kallur Kot |
02 |
02 |
01 |
05 |
Total |
07 |
08 |
04 |
19 |
Schools
Tehsil |
Higher Secondary |
Secondary |
Elementary |
Primary |
|
Boys / Girls |
Boys / Girls |
Boys / Girls |
Boys / Girls |
Bhakkar |
02 / 03 |
26 / 19 |
30 / 47 |
134 / 203 |
Darya Khan |
-- / -- |
12 / 07 |
20 / 21 |
106 / 116 |
Kallur Kot |
01 / 02 |
20 / 10 |
23 / 27 |
79 / 111 |
Mankera |
03 / -- |
14 / 08 |
23 / 13 |
109 / 69 |
Sub Total |
06 / 05 |
75 / 44 |
96 / 108 |
428 / 499 |
Grand Total |
11 |
119 |
204 |
927 |
Electoral Constituencies
National |
|
02 (NA -97 & NA-98) |
Provincial |
|
04 (PP-89, PP-90, PP-91 & PP-92) |
Police Stations
Police Stations |
|
11 |
Police Check Post |
|
03 |
Riverine Post |
|
03 |
Police Post |
|
07 |
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Hospitals
DHQ Hospitals |
|
01 |
THQ Hospitals |
|
03 |
RHCs |
|
05 |
BHUs |
|
40 |
Government Rural Dispensaries |
|
19 |
Rural Dispensaries |
|
09 |
MCH Centers |
|
02 |
Sub Health Centers |
|
13 |
Total |
|
92 |
Civil Courts
All four tehsils of Bhakkar have one civil court each.
Industries
Name |
Open |
Closed |
Sugar Mill |
0 |
01 |
Flour Mills |
04 |
0 |
Chip Board Factories |
0 |
02 |
Agriculture Implements |
02 |
0 |
Rice Mills |
0 |
01 |
Light engineering |
0 |
01 |
Cotton Factories |
0 |
15 |
Dall Mills |
0 |
02 |
Ice Factory |
0 |
24 |
Total |
06 |
46 |