Mian Wala 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 2,940 individuals, including 1,539 males and 1,401 females. Males constitute 52.3 percent, while females make up 47.7 percent of the population. The total land area of Mian Wala is 969 acres, giving it a population density of about 3.03 persons per acre. The Hadbast / Deh number of this village is 0000281.
Education and Literacy Profile of Mian Wala
The literacy rate of this village stands at 59.5 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 3.35 percentage points. Male literacy in Mian Wala stands at 66.1 percent, which is lower than the district male average (67.97 percent) by 1.87 points.
Female literacy is 52.3 percent, trailing the district female average (57.44 percent) by 5.14 points. The figures reveal moderate educational performance, with both male and female literacy approaching but not quite reaching district benchmarks. This pattern suggests that targeted improvements focusing on both genders, particularly females, could help achieve full parity with district standards and close the remaining gaps in literacy outcomes.
Educational Qualifications Overview
- Primary but below Matric: 439 males and 300 females
- Matric but below Degree: 160 males and 136 females
- Degree and above: 58 males and 40 females
These numbers demonstrate strong educational participation across gender lines. The data shows 300 women completing primary education, 136 reaching matriculation, and 40 achieving degree-level qualifications. The transition from 300 at primary to 136 at matric shows approximately 45 percent continuing beyond primary level. The presence of 40 female degree holders represents substantial achievement in Mian Wala. The gender ratio at degree level, with 40 females compared to 58 males, shows good representation at the tertiary tier, with female degree attainment reaching about 69 percent of male levels.
Population Structure of Mian Wala
Out of the total population, there are 2,919 Muslims, while 21 individuals belong to other faiths. The literacy-eligible population aged 10 years and above is 2,116. The adult population aged 18 years and above is 1,587, while senior citizens aged 60 years and above number 180. This indicates a community with a substantial working-age demographic and a healthy elderly segment.
Key Statistics
| Parameter | Value | District Comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,940 | 0.10% of district |
| Males | 1,539 (52.3%) | 0.11% of district |
| Females | 1,401 (47.7%) | 0.10% of district |
| Literacy Rate | 59.5% | 3.35% below district |
| Male Literacy | 66.1% | 1.87% below district |
| Female Literacy | 52.3% | 5.14% below district |
| Adult Population (18+) | 1,587 | – |
| Senior Citizens (60+) | 180 | – |
| Area | 969 Acres (3.92 sq km) | 0.09% of district |
| Population Density | ≈ 3.03 persons/acre | District: 1022.35/sq km |