Inayat Keਇਨਯਟ ਕੇ

Where is Inayat Ke?

Inayat Ke is a village of Firozpur tehsil in Ferozepur district, Punjab, in the Malwa region of the state. The 2011 directory recorded Firozpur, about 20 kilometres away, as its nearest town. The village falls in the Mamdot community development block and is served by the Lakha Haji gram panchayat. In the census record it carries village code 034698, and it covers 53 hectares.

Population and households

The 2011 census counted 121 people in Inayat Ke: 62 men and 59 women, living in 18 households, an average of about 6.7 people per household. Spread over its 53 hectares, the population density works out to about 227 people per square kilometre. The sex ratio was 952 women for every 1,000 men. Children up to the age of six numbered 14, about 12 per cent of the village. Scheduled Castes made up 98 people, about 81 per cent of the population, and no Scheduled Tribe population was recorded.

Literacy in 2011 stood at 76.64 per cent among residents aged seven and above, with men at 90.38 per cent and women at 63.64 per cent. The census recorded 39 workers, about 32 per cent of the village. Of the 20 main workers, the largest group, 14, were cultivators on their own land, ahead of 3 other workers in trade, transport and services and 2 household industry workers. A further 19 people were marginal workers, employed for only part of the year.

Land and farming

Farming covers most of Inayat Ke's land. Of the village's 53 hectares, 49 hectares were net sown area in the 2011 record, and every sown hectare was irrigated. Irrigation came mainly from wells and tube-wells (49 hectares). Farm power supply was recorded at 8 hours a day. The census recorded 14 cultivators and 20 agricultural labourers, so farming supports many labouring families as well as landholders.

Schools and facilities

For village facilities, the Census 2011 Village Directory is the fullest record available. No government school was recorded inside the village in 2011; the nearest primary school was within five kilometres.

No health facility was recorded inside the village in 2011. It also had mobile phone coverage. It had no bank branch or ATM in the 2011 record; the nearest bank was more than ten kilometres away. Domestic electricity supply was recorded at 12 hours a day.

Getting there

Inayat Ke is reached by pucca, all-weather roads, and the 2011 directory recorded a private bus service in the village itself. The directory recorded Firozpur, about 20 kilometres away, as the nearest town, and the nearest railway station was more than ten kilometres away. Firozpur, the tehsil headquarters, and Ferozepur town, the district headquarters, are the practical hubs for administration and onward travel. Neighbouring villages include Fattewala Uttar, Fatehwala Hithar, Mehmud Ke Uttar and Kalu Arain Hithar.

What is the population of Inayat Ke?

The population of Inayat Ke was 121 at the 2011 census, living in 18 households in Firozpur tehsil of Ferozepur district.

What facilities does Inayat Ke have?

According to the Census 2011 Village Directory, Inayat Ke has . It had no bank branch inside the village in that record.