Ahal Population, Caste, Working Data Faridkot, Punjab - Census 2011
Ahal is a village situated in Faridkot tehsil of Faridkot district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 196 families residing in the village Ahal. The total population of Ahal is 1,267 out of which 674 are males and 593 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ahal is 880.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Ahal village is 151 which is 12% of the total population. There are 93 male children and 58 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ahal is 624 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (880) of Ahal village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ahal is 56.8%. Thus Ahal village has lower literacy rate compared to 61.7% of Faridkot district. The male literacy rate is 61.96% and the female literacy rate is 51.21% in Ahal village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ahal village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ahal Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ahal village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 151 | 93 | 58 |
| Literacy | 56.81% | 61.96% | 51.21% |
| Scheduled Caste | 431 | 228 | 203 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 633 | 314 | 319 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ahal village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ahal village out of total population, 574 were engaged in work activities. 80.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 574 workers engaged in Main Work, 176 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 136 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 462 | 356 | 106 |
| Cultivators | 176 | 168 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 136 | 126 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 74 | 10 | 64 |
| Other Workers | 76 | 52 | 24 |
| Marginal Workers | 112 | 24 | 88 |
| Non Working | 693 | 294 | 399 |
Nearby Villages to Ahal,
Below are the list of villages near Ahal village in Faridkot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Chak Seman | 89 |
| Deep Singhwala | 4,190 |
| Kanianwali | 984 |
| Pindi Balochan | 1,632 |
| Saideke | 1,472 |
| Madahar | 1,892 |
| Jhok Sarkari | 1,185 |
| Virewala kalan | 1,139 |
| Kauni | 3,237 |
| Bhag Singhwala | 1,025 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ahal, Faridkot, Punjab - Wikipedia