Petlur Population, Caste, Working Data Bagalkot, Karnataka - Census 2011
Petlur is a village situated in Mudhol taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 447 families residing in the village Petlur. The total population of Petlur is 2,506 out of which 1,261 are males and 1,245 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Petlur is 987.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Petlur village is 490 which is 20% of the total population. There are 252 male children and 238 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petlur is 944 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (987) of Petlur village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petlur is 53.7%. Thus Petlur village has lower literacy rate compared to 58.9% of Bagalkot district. The male literacy rate is 67.29% and the female literacy rate is 40.12% in Petlur village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Petlur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Petlur Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Petlur village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 490 | 252 | 238 |
| Literacy | 53.72% | 67.29% | 40.12% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,302 | 653 | 649 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 1,423 | 582 | 841 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 52% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Petlur village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Petlur village out of total population, 870 were engaged in work activities. 72.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 870 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 632 | 536 | 96 |
| Cultivators | 323 | 314 | 9 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 144 | 96 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 163 | 124 | 39 |
| Marginal Workers | 238 | 116 | 122 |
| Non Working | 1,636 | 609 | 1,027 |
Nearby Villages to Petlur,
Below are the list of villages near Petlur village in Mudhol.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Muddapur | 2,318 |
| Ningapur | 2,160 |
| Kasba Jambgi | 3,001 |
| Halaki | 1,651 |
| Jambgi | 1,169 |
| Bommanbudni | 481 |
| Antapur | 1,577 |
| Timmapur | 1,042 |
| Bidri | 1,701 |
| Hebbal | 2,911 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Petlur, Bagalkot, Karnataka - Wikipedia