Ferozepur Kalan Population, Caste, Working Data Gurdaspur, Punjab - Census 2011
Ferozepur Kalan is a village situated in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 513 families residing in the village Ferozepur Kalan. The total population of Ferozepur Kalan is 2,727 out of which 1,435 are males and 1,292 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Ferozepur Kalan is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Ferozepur Kalan village is 313 which is 11% of the total population. There are 169 male children and 144 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Ferozepur Kalan is 852 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Ferozepur Kalan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ferozepur Kalan is 80%. Thus Ferozepur Kalan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.1% of Gurdaspur district. The male literacy rate is 86.1% and the female literacy rate is 73.17% in Ferozepur Kalan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Ferozepur Kalan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Ferozepur Kalan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Ferozepur Kalan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 313 | 169 | 144 |
| Literacy | 79.95% | 86.1% | 73.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,366 | 717 | 649 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 797 | 345 | 452 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 50.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Ferozepur Kalan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Ferozepur Kalan village out of total population, 788 were engaged in work activities. 84% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 788 workers engaged in Main Work, 27 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 18 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 662 | 628 | 34 |
| Cultivators | 27 | 25 | 2 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 18 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 598 | 570 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 126 | 117 | 9 |
| Non Working | 1,939 | 690 | 1,249 |
Map of Ferozepur Kalan, Gurdaspur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Ferozepur Kalan, Pathankot
Below are the list of villages near Ferozepur Kalan village in Pathankot.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hajipur | 44 |
| Bhol Chak | 971 |
| Attapur | 753 |
| Khadawar | 4,710 |
| Chhan | 1,152 |
| Azizpur Kalan | 1,745 |
| Mirzapur | 1,457 |
| Bhajurah | 790 |
| Bheri Bazurg | 798 |
| Islampur | 920 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Ferozepur Kalan, Gurdaspur, Punjab - Wikipedia