Farid

Farid is a village located in Chamkaur Sahib tehsil of Rupnagar district in Punjab, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Chamkaur Sahib (tehsildar office) and 13km away from district headquarter Rupnagar. As per 2009 stats, Farid village is also a gram panchayat.

Farid has its own place in the vibrant Rupnagar 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 Farid

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Farid is 038786. The village spans a total geographical area of 80 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 140102. Chamkaur Sahib is nearest town to Farid village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Farid

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 211 110 101
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 36 19 17
Scheduled Castes (SC) 183 96 87
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 127 68 59
Illiterate Population 84 42 42

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

  • The total population of Farid village is around 211, including approximately 110 males and 101 females, with a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 36 children aged 0–6 years in Farid village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Farid village has 183 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Farid village is about 60.19%, with male literacy at 61.82% and female literacy at 58.42%.
  • There are around 41 households in Farid village.

Connectivity of Farid

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Farid. As per the 2011 stats, Farid 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 Farid

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

Karkhana Bela Garhi Kulian Jagatpur Sheikhupur Bhauwal Lakhewal Ferozepur Muzafat Bela Balrampur

Frequently Asked Questions about Farid

Where is Farid located?
Farid village is situated in Chamkaur Sahib Tehsil, within the Rupnagar district of Punjab, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Farid?
Farid serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Farid?
The pincode of Farid is 140102, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Farid as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Farid is 211, with 110 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Farid as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Farid village has a total of 41 households.
What is the literacy rate in Farid as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Farid is 60.19%. The male literacy rate is 61.82%, while the female literacy rate is 58.42%.