Petlawad Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011

Petlawad is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district. The Petlawad city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,117 families residing in the Petlawad city. The total population of Petlawad is 15,174 out of which 7,791 are males and 7,383 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Petlawad is 948.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Petlawad city is 1979 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1048 male children and 931 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petlawad is 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (948).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petlawad is 83.8%. Thus Petlawad has a higher literacy rate compared to 43.3% of Jhabua district. The male literacy rate is 92.5% and the female literacy rate is 74.8% in Petlawad.

Population
15,174
Literacy
83.8%
Sex Ratio
948

Petlawad Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,117 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Petlawad Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Petlawad Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,979 1,048 931
Literacy 83.8% 80.1% 65.4%
Scheduled Caste 1,073 539 534
Scheduled Tribe 3,655 1,846 1,809
Illiterate 4,111 1,554 2,557

Caste-wise Population - Petlawad

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 24.1% of total population in Petlawad.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 1,073 539 534
Schedule Tribe 3,655 1,846 1,809

Religion-wise Population - Petlawad

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Petlawad is 12,625 which is 83.2% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Petlawad is 860 which is 5.67% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Petlawad as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 12,625 (83.2%) 6,508 6,117
Muslim 860 (5.67%) 437 423
Christian 85 (0.56%) 44 41
Sikh 9 (0.06%) 5 4
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 1,592 (10.49%) 794 798
Other Religion 1 (0.01%) 1 0
No Religion Specified 2 (0.01%) 2 0

Literacy Rate - Petlawad

The total literacy rate of Petlawad was 83.84% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 69.32% of Madhya Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 11,063 literates, males were 6,237 while females were 4,826. Also the male literacy rate was 92.5% and the female literacy rate was 74.8% in Petlawad.

  Petlawad Madhya Pradesh
Female 74.8% 59.24%
Male 92.5% 78.73%
Total 83.84% 69.32%

Sex Ratio - Petlawad

The Sex Ratio of Petlawad is 948. Thus per every 1000 men there were 948 females in Petlawad. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 888 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 948 ) of Petlawad.


Child Population - Petlawad

According to Census 2011, there were 1,979 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Petlawad. Out of which 1,048 were male while 931 were female.


Working Population - Petlawad

In Petlawad Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 6,091 were engaged in work activities. 87.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 6,091 workers engaged in Main Work, 932 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 246 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,327 4,053 1,274
Cultivators 932 565 367
Agriculture Labourer 246 103 143
Household Industries 196 140 56
Other Workers 3,953 3,245 708
Marginal Workers 764 232 532
Non Working 9,083 3,506 5,577

Petlawad Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Petlawad is further divided into 15 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,805 85% 933
2 Ward No - 2 880 69.7% 951
3 Ward No - 3 961 67.8% 903
4 Ward No - 4 685 82.8% 913
5 Ward No - 5 1,183 82.1% 1,040
6 Ward No - 6 757 71.7% 921
7 Ward No - 7 871 64.9% 1,045
8 Ward No - 8 2,589 69.6% 905
9 Ward No - 9 416 82% 874
10 Ward No - 10 484 80.2% 1,034
11 Ward No - 11 702 77.1% 1,035
12 Ward No - 12 626 89.6% 981
13 Ward No - 13 1,106 61.3% 944
14 Ward No - 14 1,170 78.1% 872
15 Ward No - 15 939 41.9% 1,002

Map of Petlawad, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh


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