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Wahke Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Wahke is a medium size village located in Firozpur Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 119 families residing. The Wahke village has population of 633 of which 323 are males while 310 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Wahke village population of children with age 0-6 is 67 which makes up 10.58 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Wahke village is 960 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Wahke as per census is 763, lower than Punjab average of 846.

Wahke village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Wahke village was 73.14 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Wahke Male literacy stands at 74.39 % while female literacy rate was 71.89 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Wahke village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Wahke village.

Wahke Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 633 323 310
Child (0-6) 67 38 29
Schedule Caste 99 49 50
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 73.14 % 74.39 % 71.89 %
Total Workers 199 177 22
Main Worker 194 - -
Marginal Worker 5 4 1

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 15.64 % of total population in Wahke village. The village Wahke currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Wahke village out of total population, 199 were engaged in work activities. 97.49 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.51 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 199 workers engaged in Main Work, 142 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.