According to the 2017 Pakistan Bureau of Statistics census, Ali Pur is a rural locality in Muzaffargarh District with a total population of 7,695 people. The village has a gender distribution of 4,022 males and 3,673 females, reflecting a fairly balanced demographic composition. The settlement covers an area of 1,947 acres, indicating a moderate population density for a rural area.
Literacy Rate of Ali Pur
The literacy landscape in Ali Pur presents significant challenges, with an overall literacy rate of just 26.47% among the population aged 10 years and above. The gender disparity in education is particularly pronounced, with male literacy at 33.63% while female literacy stands at only 18.59%. This gap highlights the educational inequalities that persist in rural areas of Punjab province.
Educational Attainment Levels
In terms of educational attainment, the village has 542 people with primary education but below matriculation level, with 245 males and 297 females in this category. The number decreases significantly for higher education levels, with 143 males and 48 females having matriculation but below degree level education. Only 36 males and 18 females have achieved degree level or higher education, representing a small fraction of the educated population.
Working Population of Ali Pur
The religious composition of Ali Pur is predominantly Muslim, with all 7,695 residents practicing Islam. The working population aged 10 years and above includes 5,085 people, while 3,699 residents are aged 18 years and above, and 406 people are in the senior citizen category of 60 years and above. Additionally, 2,097 residents aged 18 and above hold Computerized National Identity Cards, indicating their formal registration with the state.