Arif Ke - Firozpur, Ferozepur
Arif Ke is a village situated in the Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district, Punjab. It is located approximately 15 km from Firozpur and around 15 km from Firozpur. Arif Ke village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Arif Ke is 034557. The village covers a total geographical area of 848 hectares and falls under the 152021 pincode. Firozpur is the nearest town.
Arif Ke village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Guru har sahai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Firozpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Arif Ke
According to the 2011 Census, Arif Ke village had a total population of 2,757 people, including 1,462 males and 1,295 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 886 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.10%, with male literacy at 69.64% and female literacy at 59.98%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 858.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,757 | 1,462 | 1,295 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 327 | 174 | 153 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 858 | 450 | 408 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,582 | 897 | 685 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 565 | 610 |
Nearby Villages of Arif Ke
Arif Ke is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Arif Ke
Public transport in the Arif Ke is mainly available through bus services. Arif Ke has a railway station.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Firozpur to Arif Ke is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Arif Ke
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Arif Ke village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Arif Ke
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Arif Ke village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Arif Ke
Where is Arif Ke located?
Arif Ke village is located in Firozpur Tehsil, Ferozepur district, Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Arif Ke?
Arif Ke is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arif Ke?
The pincode of Arif Ke is 152021.
What is the population of Arif Ke?
Arif Ke had a total population of 2,757, including 1,462 males and 1,295 females.
How many households are there in Arif Ke?
Arif Ke had 528 households.
What is the literacy rate in Arif Ke?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Arif Ke was 65.10%. Male literacy was 69.64% and female literacy was 59.98%.