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 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 of age 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 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.
Petlawad Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 3,117 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize 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 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 average literacy rate 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 age 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 labourer.
| 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 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Petlawad, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia