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62: 77: 1086: 1426: 116: 96: 412:, Upper Kohistan district has 63,712 households and a population of 422,947. The district has a sex ratio of 104.56 males to 100 females and a literacy rate of 19.05%: 27.46% for males and 10.28% for females. 159,357 (42.59% of the surveyed population) are under 10 years of age. The entire population lives in rural areas. 473:
while on 31st of May, 2018, the Kundai tehsil was upgraded into subdivision and two more tehsils were created. With that change, the district had one subdivision and three tehsils in total as shown below:
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In the 2023 census, 775 (0.21% of the surveyed population) people in the district are from religious minorities, mainly Christians.
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As of the 2023 census, 87.61% of the surveyed population speak
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In 2014, Upper Kohistan District was subdivided into two
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Union Councils of Upper Kohistan District, Pakistan
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Index

District
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Karakoram Highway in Upper Kohistan
Karakoram Highway
Upper Kohistan District (red) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistan
Province
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Division
Hazara
Headquarters
Dasu
Deputy Commissioner
Time zone
UTC+5
PST
Tehsils
upperkohistan.kp.gov.pk
Urdu
district
Hazara Division
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakistan
Kohistan District
Lower Kohistan
2023 census
Kohistani
Shina
Kohistani languages

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