# Pheroke Village, Zira, Firozpur (Punjab) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/pheroke/ Village · Zira, Firozpur # Pheroke Pheroke is a village in Zira sub-district of Firozpur district, Punjab, PIN code **142047**. The 2011 Census counted **1,930 people in 397 households**, the 22nd largest of 206 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.8%. - 1,930people (2011) - 397households - 67.3%literacy - 142047PIN code ## Pheroke PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Pheroke is 142047.** Pheroke falls in Zira sub-district, Firozpur district, Punjab. - PIN code142047 - Gram panchayatPheroke - Community development blockZira - Census village code034388 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Pheroke from nearby towns? - Zira (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Firozpur (district HQ)32 km by road - Zira (nearest town)6 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 Pheroke? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Pheroke; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile health clinicIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Firozpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Firozpur - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 16 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 Pheroke known for? The main crops are **wheat, paddy and moong**. About 97% of the 683 hectares of village land is sown, and 612 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 Pheroke Of every 100 households in Pheroke in 2011, 96 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 78 had a mobile phone, 51 a two-wheeler and 13 a car. ■ Pheroke · ■ Zira rural average Electricity for lighting ****96%** **93% Toilet within the home ****88%** **74% No toilet (open defecation) ****12%** **25% Tap water ****1%** **24% Drinking water within premises ****73%** **75% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%** **23% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****80%** **72% Use banking services ****69%** **58% Television ****82%** **79% Mobile phone ****78%** **78% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****51%** **47% Car / jeep / van ****13%** **12% None of these assets ****4%** **4% Own their home ****97%** **97% 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 Pheroke? ■ Pheroke · ■ Zira rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%** **64.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****913** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****921** **854 Working population ****32.8%** **38.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 70.0% for men and 64.3% for women. 58% of men and 6% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 272 (43%) · **■** Farm labourers 108 (17%) · **■** Household industry 12 (2%) · **■** Other work 230 (36%) · **■** Marginal 12 (2%) 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 Zira - Ghuduwala2,063 people - Nakilanwala2,050 people - Kamalwala1,967 people - Mansurwal1,960 people - Talwandi Mange Khan1,856 people - Kohala1,834 people - Malsian Shahzada Sant Singhwala1,814 people - Santuwala1,777 people [All 217 villages in Zira](https://wherepedia.org/india/punjab/firozpur/zira/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Pheroke?142047 - How far is Pheroke from Firozpur?32 km by road - What is the population of Pheroke?1,930 (Census 2011) - Which district is Pheroke in?Firozpur district (Zira sub-district), Punjab - What is the literacy rate of Pheroke?67.3% (Census 2011)