Raji Wala Jattan is a village situated in Tehsil Kasur of Kasur District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2023 census, this settlement has a total population of 688 individuals, including 352 males and 336 females. Males constitute 51.2 percent, while females make up 48.8 percent of the population. The total land area of Raji Wala Jattan is 414 acres, giving it a population density of about 1.66 persons per acre.
Literacy Highlights of Raji Wala Jattan
The literacy rate of this village stands at 58.4 percent for the population aged 10 years and above. This falls below the Kasur District average of 62.85 percent, showing a negative gap of 4.45 percentage points. Male literacy in Raji Wala Jattan stands at 67.6 percent, which is slightly lower than the district male average (67.97 percent) by 0.37 points.
Female literacy is 48.5 percent, trailing the district female average (57.44 percent) by 8.94 points. The figures reveal mixed educational performance, with male literacy approaching district benchmarks while female literacy lags behind regional standards. This pattern suggests that while the village has achieved reasonable results in male education, targeted improvements focusing on girls’ education could help achieve full parity with district standards and narrow the existing gender literacy gap.
Educational Qualifications Overview
- Primary but below Matric: 90 males and 78 females
- Matric but below Degree: 40 males and 19 females
- Degree and above: 13 males and 7 females
These numbers demonstrate moderate educational participation across gender lines. The data shows 78 women completing primary education, 19 reaching matriculation, and 7 achieving degree-level qualifications. The transition from 78 at primary to 19 at matric shows approximately 24 percent continuing beyond primary level.
Population Structure
Out of the total population, there are 687 Muslims, while 1 individual belongs to other faiths. The literacy-eligible population aged 10 years and above is 495. The adult population aged 18 years and above is 395, while senior citizens aged 60 years and above number 73.