Firoza

Firoza is a village located in Pathankot tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Pathankot (tehsildar office) and 37km away from district headquarter Gurdaspur. As per 2009 stats, Sheikhu Pur Majiri is the gram panchayat of Firoza village.

Firoza 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 Firoza

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Firoza is 027738. The village spans a total geographical area of 150 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 145026. Dina Nagar is nearest town to Firoza village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Firoza

Below is a concise population overview of Firoza as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 108 52 56
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 15 6 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) 6 3 3
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 75 40 35
Illiterate Population 33 12 21

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Firoza village:

  • The total population of Firoza village is around 108, including approximately 52 males and 56 females, with a sex ratio of 1076 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 15 children aged 0–6 years in Firoza village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Firoza village has 6 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Firoza village is about 69.44%, with male literacy at 76.92% and female literacy at 62.50%.
  • There are around 24 households in Firoza village.

Connectivity of Firoza

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Firoza. As per the 2011 stats, Firoza had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Firoza

Knowing the nearby villages of Firoza helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Firoza.

Akhwara Chak Akhawara Koshalian Chak Koshalian Sherpur Bhattian Shahpur Gopi Chak Gajju Gajju Jagir Gajju Khalsa Naurangpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Firoza

Where is Firoza located?
Firoza village is situated in Pathankot Tehsil, within the Gurdaspur district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Firoza?
The Gram Panchayat of Firoza is Sheikhu Pur Majiri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Firoza?
The pincode of Firoza is 145026, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Firoza as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Firoza is 108, with 52 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Firoza as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Firoza village has a total of 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Firoza as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Firoza is 69.44%. The male literacy rate is 76.92%, while the female literacy rate is 62.50%.