Pir Khan Sheikh Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011
Pir Khan Sheikh is a village situated in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 122 families residing in the village Pir Khan Sheikh. The total population of Pir Khan Sheikh is 606 out of which 334 are males and 272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pir Khan Sheikh is 814.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pir Khan Sheikh village is 70 which is 12% of the total population. There are 43 male children and 27 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pir Khan Sheikh is 628 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (814) of Pir Khan Sheikh village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pir Khan Sheikh is 70.9%. Thus Pir Khan Sheikh village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 79.38% and the female literacy rate is 60.82% in Pir Khan Sheikh village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pir Khan Sheikh village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pir Khan Sheikh Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pir Khan Sheikh village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 70 | 43 | 27 |
| Literacy | 70.9% | 79.38% | 60.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 354 | 194 | 160 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 226 | 103 | 123 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Pir Khan Sheikh village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pir Khan Sheikh village out of total population, 184 were engaged in work activities. 85.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 184 workers engaged in Main Work, 69 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 36 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 157 | 148 | 9 |
| Cultivators | 69 | 66 | 3 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 36 | 36 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 50 | 44 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 27 | 24 | 3 |
| Non Working | 422 | 162 | 260 |
Map of Pir Khan Sheikh, Firozpur, Punjab
Nearby Villages to Pir Khan Sheikh, Firozpur
Below are the list of villages near Pir Khan Sheikh village in Firozpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Khangarh | 822 |
| Hussain Shahwala | 311 |
| Bhure Khurd | 732 |
| Chhanga Makhna | 23 |
| Phularwan | 283 |
| Tibbi Kalan | 1,331 |
| Sadar Dinwala | 718 |
| Kakar | 552 |
| Mehal Singhwala | 2,156 |
| Mehmad Khan Niazi | 220 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pir Khan Sheikh, Firozpur, Punjab - Wikipedia