Wahke Population, Caste, Working Data Firozpur, Punjab - Census 2011

Wahke is a village situated in Firozpur tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 119 families residing in the village Wahke. The total population of Wahke is 633 out of which 323 are males and 310 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Wahke is 960.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Wahke village is 67 which is 11% of the total population. There are 38 male children and 29 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wahke is 763 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (960) of Wahke village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Wahke is 73.1%. Thus Wahke village has a higher literacy rate compared to 60.5% of Firozpur district. The male literacy rate is 74.39% and the female literacy rate is 71.89% in Wahke village.

Population
633
Families
119
Literacy
73.14%
Sex Ratio
960

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Wahke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Wahke Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wahke village.

Total Male Female
Children 67 38 29
Literacy 73.14% 74.39% 71.89%
Scheduled Caste 99 49 50
Scheduled Tribe 0 0 0
Illiterate 219 111 108

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Wahke village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Wahke village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 97.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 194 173 21
Cultivators 142 128 14
Agriculture Labourer 25 24 1
Household Industries 5 2 3
Other Workers 22 19 3
Marginal Workers 5 4 1
Non Working 434 146 288

Map of Wahke, Firozpur, Punjab


Nearby Villages to Wahke, Firozpur

Below are the list of villages near Wahke village in Firozpur.


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