Tump District
Tump District
ضلع تمپ | |
|---|---|
| Country |  Pakistan |
| Province |  Balochistan |
| Division | Makran |
| Established | 24 February 2026 notified |
| Founded by | Balochistan Government |
| Headquarters | Tump |
| Government | |
| • Type | District Administration |
| • Deputy commissioner | Dr Barkat Ail Baloch |
| • District Police Officer | Mohammad arif Baloch |
| • District Health Officer | Dr. Noroz Yaqoob |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,401 km2 (1,313 sq mi) |
| Time zone | PST |
| Number of Tehsils | 2 |
Tump is an administrative district located in the Makuran Division in the south west of Balochistan province of Pakistan.[1] Its tehsil are Tump Tehsil, Mand Tehsil and Zamoran Tehsil.[1]
History
The district was carved out of Kech District in March 2026.[1] The district headquarters is at Tump city.[2] Tump, previously was part of the Turbat/Kech District.[1]
Administration
The district of Kech is administratively subdivided into the following tehsils, each of which contains several villages:
| Tehsil | Area
(km2)[3] |
Pop.
(2023) |
Density
(ppl/km2) (2023) |
Literacy rate
(2023)[4] |
Union Councils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tump Tehsil | ... | ||||
| Mand Tehsil | ... | ||||
| Zamoran Tehsil | ... |
Demographics
References
- 1 2 3 4 Salamat, Sajid (2026-03-09). "CM Bugti announces establishment of Tump district to boost governance". Daily Times. Retrieved 2026-03-16.
- ↑ "Notification Issued for Creation of New Tump District". dailyindependent.com.pk. 2026-03-09. Retrieved 2026-03-16.
- ↑ "TABLE 1 : AREA, POPULATION BY SEX, SEX RATIO, POPULATION DENSITY, URBAN POPULATION, HOUSEHOLD SIZE AND ANNUAL GROWTH RATE, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).
- ↑ "LITERACY RATE, ENROLMENT AND OUT OF SCHOOL POPULATION BY SEX AND RURAL/URBAN, CENSUS-2023, BALOCHISTAN" (PDF).