Kalat Division

For the about former princely state, see Kalat (princely state). For other administrative subdivisions of Pakistan, see Kalat District and Kalat, Pakistan.

Qalat Division
قلات ڈویژن
قلات ولایت‎‎
Division
Kalat Division Balochistan
Map of Kalat Division
Country Pakistan
Province Balochistan
CapitalKhuzdar
Established14 October 1955
Government
 • TypeDivisional Administration
 • CommissionerMuhammad Naeem Bazai
Area
 • Division91,767 km2 (35,431 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)
 • Division2,721,018
 • Density29.65/km2 (76.8/sq mi)
 • Urban
863,081 (31.72%)
 • Rural
1,857,937 (68.28%)
Ethnicities
[1]
 • People
Literacy
[2]
 • Literacy rate
  • Total:
    (38.72%)
  • Male:
    (47.04%)
  • Female:
    (29.67%)
Time zoneUTC+5 (Pakistan Standard Time)

Kalat Division or Qalat Division is an administrative division of Balochistan Province of Pakistan.[3] Its capital city is Khuzdar. The area of Kalat Division is 140,612 km2. CNIC Code of Kalat Division is 51.

In 2015, the Balochistan Assembly unanimously passed a resolution calling upon the provincial government to establish a new Rakhshan Division comprising the districts of Nushki, Chagai, Kharan and Washuk which were parts of Quetta and Kalat.

  1. ^ "TABLE 11 : POPULATION BY MOTHER TONGUE, SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023" (PDF).
  2. ^ "Literacy rate, enrolments, and out-of-school population by sex and rural/urban, CENSUS-2023" (PDF).
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