Farida Nagar
Farida Nagar is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Farida Nagar village is also a gram panchayat.
Farida Nagar has its own place in the vibrant Gurdaspur region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Farida Nagar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Farida Nagar is 027534. The village spans a total geographical area of 322 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 143519. Pathankot is nearest town to Farida Nagar village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Farida Nagar
Below is a concise population overview of Farida Nagar as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
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Total Population | 1,614 | 844 | 770 |
Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 159 | 89 | 70 |
Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 179 | 165 |
Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,246 | 681 | 565 |
Illiterate Population | 368 | 163 | 205 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Farida Nagar village:
- The total population of Farida Nagar village is around 1,614, including approximately 844 males and 770 females, with a sex ratio of 912 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 159 children aged 0–6 years in Farida Nagar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Farida Nagar village has 344 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Farida Nagar village is about 77.20%, with male literacy at 80.69% and female literacy at 73.38%.
- There are around 332 households in Farida Nagar village.
Connectivity of Farida Nagar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Farida Nagar. As per the 2011 stats, Farida Nagar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
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Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Farida Nagar
Knowing the nearby villages of Farida Nagar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Farida Nagar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Farida Nagar
- Where is Farida Nagar located?
- Farida Nagar village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Farida Nagar?
- Farida Nagar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Farida Nagar?
- The pincode of Farida Nagar is 143519, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Farida Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Farida Nagar is 1,614, with 844 males and 770 females.
- How many households are there in Farida Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Farida Nagar village has a total of 332 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Farida Nagar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Farida Nagar is 77.20%. The male literacy rate is 80.69%, while the female literacy rate is 73.38%.