Arifke or Arif Ke, is a village in Firozepur tehsil of the

Firozpur district Firozpur district, also known as Ferozepur district, is one of the twenty-three districts in the state of Punjab, India. Firozpur district comprises an area of . Firozpur (Ferozepur) is the capital city of the district. It is situated inside t ...

Punjab, India Punjab (; ) is a States and union territories of India, state in northern India. Forming part of the larger Punjab region of the Indian subcontinent, the state is bordered by the States and union territories of India, Indian states of Himachal ...

. Arifke is located on the junction of new national highways NH 354 and NH 703A.

Demographics

As per

2011 Census of India The 2011 Census of India or the 15th Indian Census was conducted in two phases, house listing and population enumeration. The House listing phase began on 1 April 2010 and involved the collection of information about all buildings. Information ...

, total population of Arif Ke was 2,757 persons. Total number of households in Arifke was 528 as per 2011 census. There were total of 1,462 male persons and 1,295 females and a total number of 327 children of 6 years or below in Arif Ke village. The percentage of male population is 53.03%, the percentage of female population is 46.97% and the percentage of child population is 11.86%. Average Sex Ratio of Arif Ke village is 886 which is lower than Punjab state average of 895.

Literacy

In 2011, literacy rate of Arif Ke village was 65.10 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Arif Ke, male literacy was 69.64 % and female literacy rate was 59.98 %.

References

Villages in Firozpur district {{Firozpur district