# Pir Khan Sheikh Village, Firozpur, Firozpur (Punjab) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/firozpur/pir-khan-sheikh/ Village · Firozpur, Firozpur # Pir Khan Sheikh Pir Khan Sheikh is a village in Firozpur sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **152023**. The 2011 Census counted **606 people in 122 households**, the 207th largest of 332 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 65.0%. - 606people (2011) - 122households - 70.9%literacy - 152023PIN code ## Pir Khan Sheikh PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pir Khan Sheikh is 152023.** Pir Khan Sheikh falls in Firozpur sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab. - PIN code152023 - Gram panchayatPir Khan Sheikh - Community development blockMamdot - Census village code034688 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pir Khan Sheikh from nearby towns? - Firozpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Firozpur (district HQ)16 km by road - Firozpur (nearest town)22 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Pir Khan Sheikh? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Pir Khan Sheikh; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Bhure Khurd - ○Degree college10+ km · Firozpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Firozpur - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 15 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Pir Khan Sheikh known for? The main crops are **wheat, rice and maize**. About 81% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 139 hectares are irrigated. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Pir Khan Sheikh Of every 100 households in Pir Khan Sheikh in 2011, 92 had electricity, 53 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 74 had a mobile phone, 49 a two-wheeler and 6 a car. ■ Pir Khan Sheikh · ■ Firozpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****92%** **94% Toilet within the home ****53%** **68% No toilet (open defecation) ****47%** **31% Tap water ****2%** **14% Drinking water within premises ****81%** **81% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%** **27% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%** **69% Use banking services ****64%** **51% Television ****73%** **76% Mobile phone ****74%** **74% Computer with internet ****3%** **2% Two-wheeler ****49%** **45% Car / jeep / van ****6%** **11% None of these assets ****2%** **6% Own their home ****100%** **96% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Pir Khan Sheikh? ■ Pir Khan Sheikh · ■ Firozpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%** **65.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****814** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****628** **842 Working population ****30.4%** **35.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.4% for men and 60.8% for women. 51% of men and 4% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 69 (38%) · **■** Farm labourers 36 (20%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 50 (27%) · **■** Marginal 27 (15%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Firozpur - Alewala618 people - Bhangali618 people - Malhuwala614 people - Gulam Pattra609 people - Bhure Kalan601 people - Achhewala585 people - Pharuwala579 people - Pir Ahmad Khanwala574 people [All 346 villages in Firozpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/firozpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pir Khan Sheikh?152023 - How far is Pir Khan Sheikh from Firozpur?16 km by road - What is the population of Pir Khan Sheikh?606 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pir Khan Sheikh in?Firozpur district (Firozpur sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Pir Khan Sheikh?70.9% (Census 2011)