Ashieke is a village in the Firozpur district of Punjab, India. It is located in the Zira tehsil.[1]
Ashieke
Asiake | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Ashieke Location in Punjab, India  Ashieke Ashieke (India) | |
| Coordinates: 31°06′13″N 74°51′05″E / 31.1036828°N 74.8512884°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Punjab |
| District | Firozpur |
| Tehsil | Zira |
| Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 882 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 34302 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Ashieke has 174 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 69.24%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 882 | 468 | 414 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 105 | 58 | 47 |
| Scheduled caste | 152 | 83 | 69 |
| Scheduled tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literates | 538 | 326 | 212 |
| Workers (all) | 247 | 229 | 18 |
| Main workers (total) | 234 | 218 | 16 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 208 | 195 | 13 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 22 | 19 | 3 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 13 | 11 | 2 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Non-workers | 635 | 239 | 396 |
References
edit- ^ "Punjab village directory" (PDF). Government of India. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook – Firozpur (incl. Fazilka)". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Punjab. Archived from the original on 6 October 2015. Retrieved 8 October 2015.