Alfooke Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Alfooke is a village situated in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 262 families residing in the village Alfooke. The total population of Alfooke is 1,539 out of which 802 are males and 737 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Alfooke is 919.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Alfooke village is 172 which is 11% of the total population. There are 82 male children and 90 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Alfooke is 1,098 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (919) of Alfooke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Alfooke is 68.8%. Thus Alfooke village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.17% and the female literacy rate is 62.91% in Alfooke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Alfooke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Alfooke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Alfooke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 172 | 82 | 90 |
| Literacy | 68.84% | 74.17% | 62.91% |
| Scheduled Caste | 796 | 416 | 380 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 598 | 268 | 330 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Alfooke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Alfooke village out of total population, 464 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 464 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 58 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 366 | 343 | 23 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 116 | 8 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 58 | 55 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 168 | 158 | 10 |
| Marginal Workers | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Non Working | 1,075 | 409 | 666 |
Nearby Villages to Alfooke,
Below are the list of villages near Alfooke village in Firozpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Lodharan | 304 |
| Alike Jhungian | 628 |
| Malsian | 222 |
| Dilaram | 1,804 |
| Hamad | 1,821 |
| Sharinwala | 632 |
| Mirza Lakhoke | 177 |
| Toor | 329 |
| Bodal | 382 |
| Buttar | 322 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Alfooke, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia