Ali Wali is a village/ rural town in Muzaffargarh district of Punjab Province of Pakistan. According to 2017 census, Ali Wali has a population of 21,209. The demographic breakdown shows 10,965 males and 10,244 females, indicating a nearly equal gender distribution. The village occupies 5,364 acres of land, providing substantial space for its rural community.
Literacy Rates of Ali Wali
The literacy profile of Ali Wali reveals a moderate level of educational achievement, with an overall literacy rate of 37.73% among residents aged 10 years and above. Male literacy stands at 50.96%, while female literacy is recorded at 23.58%. This significant gender gap in literacy reflects the educational challenges faced by women in rural Punjab, though the overall rates show room for improvement across the community.
Education Levels and Academic Achievement
In terms of educational qualifications, this town has 2,018 people with primary education but below matriculation level, distributed as 887 males and 1,131 females. The next educational tier shows 639 males and 158 females with matriculation but below degree level education. At the highest educational level, 182 males and 44 females have achieved degree level or above qualifications, representing the most educated segment of the village population.
Religious Composition and Workforce Data of Ali Wali
The religious landscape of Ali Wali is predominantly Muslim, with 21,208 residents following Islam and 1 person from a non-Muslim background. The working population includes 14,244 people aged 10 years and above. The village has 10,189 residents in the 18 years and above age group, while 1,157 people are senior citizens aged 60 years and above. Additionally, 5,345 residents aged 18 and above hold Computerized National Identity Cards, indicating formal identification documentation for approximately half of the adult population.