CHAK NO 070/M is a village in Tehsil Jalalpur Pirwala of Multan District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. The Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2023 census data indicates that the village has a population of 1,120 inhabitants, comprising 537 males and 583 females. The female population slightly exceeds the male population, with females constituting about 52 percent and males 48 percent of the total residents.
Literacy and Education in Chak No 070/M
Chak No 070/M has a literacy rate of 29.4 percent for the population aged 10 years and above, which is relatively low compared to neighboring settlements. Male literacy is 43.2 percent while female literacy stands at only 17.3 percent, revealing a substantial gender gap in educational access. The educational attainment data shows that 113 males and 60 females have completed primary but below matric level education. At the matric but below degree level, 37 males and 15 females have achieved this qualification. Higher education remains limited, with only 9 males and 2 females possessing degrees or above, indicating restricted opportunities for advanced education.
Village Characteristics
All 1,120 residents of Chak No 70/M follow Islam as their religion. The age distribution reveals that 772 individuals are aged 10 years and above, forming the base for literacy calculations. The adult population of 18 years and above consists of 560 persons, while the elderly population aged 60 years and above includes 75 individuals. The village encompasses 825 acres of land, which supports the agricultural economy and provides residential space for the community. This land area forms the backbone of the rural economy in this settlement.