Pakan Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Pakan is a village situated in Fazilka tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 585 families residing in the village Pakan. The total population of Pakan is 3,031 out of which 1,562 are males and 1,469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pakan is 940.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pakan village is 390 which is 13% of the total population. There are 198 male children and 192 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pakan is 970 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (940) of Pakan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pakan is 65.1%. Thus Pakan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 71.41% and the female literacy rate is 58.26% in Pakan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pakan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pakan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pakan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 390 | 198 | 192 |
| Literacy | 65.05% | 71.41% | 58.26% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,106 | 563 | 543 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,313 | 588 | 725 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 36.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pakan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pakan village out of total population, 932 were engaged in work activities. 98.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 932 workers engaged in Main Work, 534 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 312 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 916 | 883 | 33 |
| Cultivators | 534 | 523 | 11 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 312 | 302 | 10 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 12 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 58 | 46 | 12 |
| Marginal Workers | 16 | 4 | 12 |
| Non Working | 2,099 | 675 | 1,424 |
Map of Pakan, Firozpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Pakan, Fazilka
Below are the list of villages near Pakan village in Fazilka.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jandwala Bhimeshah | 3,275 |
| Bananwala | 2,776 |
| Naukerian | 3,407 |
| Mulianwali | 2,604 |
| Roranwala | 1,615 |
| Arniwala Sheikh Subhan | 9,353 |
| Halimwala | 3,033 |
| Mahuana | 3,519 |
| Sahiwala | 526 |
| Jhotianwali | 4,433 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pakan, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia