Pheroke Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Pheroke is a village situated in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 397 families residing in the village Pheroke. The total population of Pheroke is 1,930 out of which 1,009 are males and 921 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pheroke is 913.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Pheroke village is 194 which is 10% of the total population. There are 101 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pheroke is 921 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (913) of Pheroke village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pheroke is 67.3%. Thus Pheroke village has higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 70.04% and the female literacy rate is 64.25% in Pheroke village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pheroke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pheroke Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pheroke village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Literacy | 67.28% | 70.04% | 64.25% |
| Scheduled Caste | 448 | 242 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 762 | 373 | 389 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pheroke village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pheroke village out of total population, 634 were engaged in work activities. 98.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 634 workers engaged in Main Work, 272 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 108 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 622 | 576 | 46 |
| Cultivators | 272 | 266 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 108 | 104 | 4 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 230 | 194 | 36 |
| Marginal Workers | 12 | 5 | 7 |
| Non Working | 1,296 | 428 | 868 |
Nearby Villages to Pheroke,
Below are the list of villages near Pheroke village in Zira.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Botianwala | 1,415 |
| Mehar Singhwala | 1,715 |
| Gadriwala | 2,204 |
| Markhai | 1,609 |
| Nawa Zira | 532 |
| Kasoana | 1,694 |
| Malsian Shahzada Sant Singhwala | 1,814 |
| Marur | 696 |
| Tindwan | 915 |
| Mankianwali | 653 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pheroke, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia