Nainwal Khalsa is a village situated in Tehsil Chunian of Kasur District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2023 census, this settlement has a total population of 4,069 individuals, including 2,086 males and 1,982 females. Males constitute 51.3 percent, while females make up 48.7 percent of the population. The total land area of Nainwal Khalsa is 2,061 acres, giving it a population density of about 1.97 persons per acre. The Hadbast / Deh number of this village is 0000264.
Learning Outcomes in Nainwal Khalsa
The literacy rate of this village stands at 67.1 percent for the population aged 10 years and above. This exceeds the Kasur District average of 62.85 percent, showing a positive gap of 4.25 percentage points. Male literacy in Nainwal Khalsa stands at 72.8 percent, which is notably higher than the district male average (67.97 percent) by 4.83 points.
Female literacy is 60.9 percent, surpassing the district female average (57.44 percent) by 3.46 points. The figures reveal commendable educational performance across both genders, with literacy rates consistently exceeding district benchmarks. This positive achievement indicates strong educational infrastructure and robust community commitment to learning, ensuring that both boys and girls receive quality education and support.
Academic Credentials Breakdown
- Primary but below Matric: 572 males and 484 females
- Matric but below Degree: 321 males and 253 females
- Degree and above: 50 males and 65 females
These numbers showcase an impressive educational landscape in the community. The data shows 484 women completing primary education, 253 reaching matriculation, and 65 achieving degree-level qualifications. Most remarkably, female degree holders outnumber their male counterparts, with 65 women versus 50 men at the highest educational tier.
This exceptional achievement reflects progressive attitudes and strong support systems for women’s higher education in Nainwal Khalsa. The transition from 484 at primary to 253 at matric shows reasonable retention, and the substantial number of female degree holders demonstrates genuine commitment to female academic advancement. The gender reversal at degree level, where women surpass men, is particularly noteworthy and indicates an empowering environment that actively encourages women to pursue and successfully complete tertiary education.
Population Profile of Nainwal Khalsa
Out of the total population, there are 4,065 Muslims, while 4 individuals belong to other faiths. The literacy-eligible population aged 10 years and above is 3,090. The adult population aged 18 years and above is 2,267, while senior citizens aged 60 years and above number 326. This reflects a community with a strong working-age demographic and a healthy elderly segment.
Summary Statistics
| Parameter | Value | District Comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,069 | 0.10% of district |
| Males | 2,086 (51.3%) | 0.10% of district |
| Females | 1,982 (48.7%) | 0.10% of district |
| Literacy Rate | 67.1% | 4.25% above district |
| Male Literacy | 72.8% | 4.83% above district |
| Female Literacy | 60.9% | 3.46% above district |
| Adult Population (18+) | 2,267 | – |
| Senior Citizens (60+) | 326 | – |
| Area | 2,061 Acres (8.34 sq km) | 0.21% of district |
| Population Density | ≈ 1.97 persons/acre | District: 1022.35/sq km |