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Awan Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Awan is a medium size village located in Jalalabad Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 57 families residing. The Awan village has population of 328 of which 171 are males while 157 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Awan village population of children with age 0-6 is 41 which makes up 12.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Awan village is 918 which is higher than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Awan as per census is 952, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Awan village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Awan village was 62.37 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Awan Male literacy stands at 70.00 % while female literacy rate was 54.01 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Awan 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 Awan village.

Awan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 57 - -
Population 328 171 157
Child (0-6) 41 21 20
Schedule Caste 21 12 9
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 62.37 % 70.00 % 54.01 %
Total Workers 128 101 27
Main Worker 103 - -
Marginal Worker 25 1 24

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.40 % of total population in Awan village. The village Awan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Awan village out of total population, 128 were engaged in work activities. 80.47 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.53 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 128 workers engaged in Main Work, 62 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 16 were Agricultural labourer.