Pheroke
Pheroke is a village located in Zira tehsil of Firozpur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Zira (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Firozpur. As per 2009 stats, Phero Ke is the gram panchayat of Pheroke village.
Here you can discover what makes Pheroke unique in its vibrant Zira-Firozpur region. You’ll see Pheroke’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pheroke
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pheroke is 034388. The village spans a total geographical area of 683 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 142047. Zira is nearest town to Pheroke village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Pheroke
Population of Pheroke
According to the 2011 Census, Pheroke has a total population of about 1,930, with approximately 1,009 males and 921 females. The sex ratio is around 912 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 194 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 448 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.52%, with male literacy at about 63.03% and female literacy near 57.76%. There are around 397 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pheroke's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,930 | 1,009 | 921 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 194 | 101 | 93 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 448 | 242 | 206 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,168 | 636 | 532 |
| Illiterate Population | 762 | 373 | 389 |
Connectivity of Pheroke
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pheroke. As per the 2011 stats, Pheroke had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pheroke
Knowing the nearby villages of Pheroke helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pheroke.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pheroke
- Where is Pheroke located?
- Pheroke village is situated in Zira Tehsil, within the Firozpur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pheroke?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pheroke is Phero Ke (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pheroke?
- The pincode of Pheroke is 142047, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pheroke as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pheroke is 1,930, with 1,009 males and 921 females.
- How many households are there in Pheroke as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pheroke village has a total of 397 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pheroke as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pheroke is 60.52%. The male literacy rate is 63.03%, while the female literacy rate is 57.76%.