Petu Population, Caste, Working Data Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Petu is a village situated in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 73 families residing in the village Petu. The total population of Petu is 311 out of which 142 are males and 169 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Petu is 1,190.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Petu village is 43 which is 14% of the total population. There are 30 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petu is 433 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,190) of Petu village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petu is 79.5%. Thus Petu village has higher literacy rate compared to 72.4% of Mandi district. The male literacy rate is 91.96% and the female literacy rate is 70.51% in Petu village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Petu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Petu Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Petu village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 43 | 30 | 13 |
| Literacy | 79.48% | 91.96% | 70.51% |
| Scheduled Caste | 133 | 63 | 70 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 98 | 39 | 59 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 42.8% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Petu village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Petu village out of total population, 207 were engaged in work activities. 34.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 65.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 207 workers engaged in Main Work, 25 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 71 | 64 | 7 |
| Cultivators | 25 | 23 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 38 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 136 | 17 | 119 |
| Non Working | 104 | 61 | 43 |
Nearby Villages to Petu,
Below are the list of villages near Petu village in Jogindarnagar.
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Petu, Mandi, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia