Arifke

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Village
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Coordinates: 31°02′20″N74°44′22″E / 31.0388795°N 74.7394753°E / 31.0388795; 74.7394753
Country	India
State	Punjab
District	Firozpur
Government
• Body	Gram panchayat
Area [1]
• Total	8.48 km2 (3.27 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	2,757
• Density	325/km2 (842/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Punjabi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	152021
Telephone code	01632
Vehicle registration	PB 05
Nearest city	Firozpur
Civic agency	Gram Panchayat

Arifke or Arif Ke, is a village in Firozepur tehsil of the Firozpur district in Punjab, India. ^[2] Arifke is located on the junction of the national highways NH 354 and NH 703A.

Demographics

As per 2011 Census of India, the total population of Arifke was 2,757 persons in 528 households. The population included 1,462 males, 1,295 females and 327 children of 6 years or below. 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 Arifke is 886, which is lower than the Punjab state average of 895. ^[3]

Literacy

In 2011, the literacy rate of Arifke was 65.10 % compared to 75.84 % of Punjab. In Arifke, male literacy was 69.64 % and female literacy rate was 59.98 %.

References

1. "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK FIROZPUR 2011 - VILLAGE AND TOWN WISE PRIMARY CENSUS ABSTRACT (PCA)" (PDF). Census of India . Retrieved 27 January 2019.
2. "Postal code of Arif Ke village". India Post . Retrieved 6 December 2018.
3. "Arif Ke village census details". Census of India . Retrieved 6 December 2018.