Sudan is a village in the Firozpur district of Punjab, India. It is located in the Zira tehsil.[1]

Sudan
Sudian
village
Sudan is located in Punjab
Sudan
Sudan
Location in Punjab, India
Sudan is located in India
Sudan
Sudan
Sudan (India)
Coordinates: 31°05′06″N 75°01′11″E / 31.0848919°N 75.0195847°E / 31.0848919; 75.0195847
CountryIndia
StatePunjab
DistrictFirozpur
TehsilZira
Elevation
210 m (690 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,725
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code34276

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Sudan has 289 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 62.14%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 1725 890 835
Children aged below 6 years 209 115 94
Scheduled caste 521 268 253
Scheduled tribe 0 0 0
Literates 942 517 425
Workers (all) 548 501 47
Main workers (total) 475 445 30
Main workers: Cultivators 229 221 8
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 137 127 10
Main workers: Household industry workers 9 9 0
Main workers: Other 100 88 12
Marginal workers (total) 73 56 17
Marginal workers: Cultivators 7 7 0
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 60 45 15
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 1 1 0
Marginal workers: Others 5 3 2
Non-workers 1177 389 788

References

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  1. ^ "Punjab village directory" (PDF). Government of India. Retrieved 8 October 2015.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Handbook – Firozpur (incl. Fazilka)". 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Punjab. Retrieved 8 October 2015.