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Asafwala Population - Firozpur, Punjab

Asafwala is a medium size village located in Fazilka Tehsil of Firozpur district, Punjab with total 389 families residing. The Asafwala village has population of 1752 of which 926 are males while 826 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Asafwala village population of children with age 0-6 is 249 which makes up 14.21 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Asafwala village is 892 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895. Child Sex Ratio for the Asafwala as per census is 930, higher than Punjab average of 846.

Asafwala village has lower literacy rate compared to Punjab. In 2011, literacy rate of Asafwala village was 56.29 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Asafwala Male literacy stands at 65.75 % while female literacy rate was 45.61 %.

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

Asafwala Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 389 - -
Population 1,752 926 826
Child (0-6) 249 129 120
Schedule Caste 1,562 821 741
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 56.29 % 65.75 % 45.61 %
Total Workers 520 464 56
Main Worker 342 - -
Marginal Worker 178 140 38

Caste Factor

In Asafwala village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 89.16 % of total population in Asafwala village. The village Asafwala currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Asafwala village out of total population, 520 were engaged in work activities. 65.77 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 34.23 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 520 workers engaged in Main Work, 58 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 116 were Agricultural labourer.