Chitkan is a town of Panjgur District in the Balochistan province of Pakistan. The town is part of the Panjgur Tehsil in eastern Balochistan.

Chitkan
Chitkan is located in Balochistan, Pakistan
Chitkan
Chitkan
Coordinates: 26°58′19″N 64°05′17″E / 26.972074°N 64.088058°E / 26.972074; 64.088058
Country Pakistan
Province Balochistan
DivisionMakran Khan
DistrictPanjgur
Population
 • Total47,034
Time zoneUTC+5 (PST)

Demographics

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Population

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The population of the city in 1998 was 21,297. According to the 2023 Census of Pakistan, the population had risen to 47,034.[2]

Census Population
1972 9,879
1981 9,495
1998 21,297
2017 44,613
2023 47,034

Languages

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More than 99% of the population speak the Baloch language as the mother tongue.[citation needed]

References

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  1. ^ "Balochistān (Pakistan): Province, Major Cities, Municipalites [sic] & Towns - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information".
  2. ^ "Chitkān (Panjgur, Balochistan, Pakistan) - Population Statistics, Charts, Map, Location, Weather and Web Information". www.citypopulation.de. Retrieved 2024-09-07.