Chak Molvi Atta is located in Tehsil Jalalpur Pirwala of Multan District, Punjab Province, Pakistan. According to the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics 2023 census, this is one of the smallest recorded settlements with just 21 residents, comprising 11 males and 10 females. Males form 52.4 percent while females constitute 47.6 percent of the population. The settlement covers 67 acres (0.27 square kilometers), representing less than 0.01 percent of Multan District’s total area of 3,720 square kilometers. With a population density of 0.31 persons per acre, Chak Molvi Atta is extremely sparsely populated with abundant land per resident. The settlement accounts for a negligible 0.0004 percent of Multan District’s population of 5,362,305.
Educational Status in Chak Molvi Atta
The literacy rate stands at 25.0 percent for the population aged 10 years and above, which is 36.41 percentage points below Multan District’s 61.41 percent literacy rate. Male literacy reaches 33.3 percent while female literacy is 16.7 percent. Compared to district averages of 67.28 percent for males and 55.27 percent for females, Chak Molvi Atta lags behind by 33.98 and 38.57 percentage points respectively. Educational attainment is minimal – only 2 males and 1 female completed primary but below matric education. No residents have achieved matric level or higher education, indicating absence of educational facilities and opportunities in this tiny settlement.
Community Characteristics
All 21 residents follow Islam. Chak Molvi Atta has 12 individuals aged 10 years and above, forming the literate-eligible population. Adults aged 18 years and above number just 7. Only 1 person is aged 60 years and above.
Development Challenges
The extremely small population and lack of educational infrastructure present unique challenges. With no residents achieving matric or higher education, this village requires connection to nearby villages for accessing educational and other essential services.
Data Summary
| Parameter | Value | District Comparison |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 21 | 0.0004% of district |
| Males | 11 (52.4%) | – |
| Females | 10 (47.6%) | – |
| Literacy Rate | 25.0% | 36.41% below district |
| Male Literacy | 33.3% | 33.98% below district |
| Female Literacy | 16.7% | 38.57% below district |
| Total Area (acres) | 67 | – |
| Total Area (sq km) | 0.27 | <0.01% of district |
| Density | 0.31/acre | – |