Petarli Population, Caste, Working Data Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Census 2011
Petarli is a village situated in Chirgaon tehsil of Shimla district in Himachal Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 41 families residing in the village Petarli. The total population of Petarli is 253 out of which 121 are males and 132 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Petarli is 1,091.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Petarli village is 29 which is 11% of the total population. There are 12 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petarli is 1,417 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,091) of Petarli village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petarli is 76.8%. Thus Petarli village has a higher literacy rate compared to 75.3% of Shimla district. The male literacy rate is 88.99% and the female literacy rate is 65.22% in Petarli village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Petarli village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Petarli Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Petarli village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 29 | 12 | 17 |
| Literacy | 76.79% | 88.99% | 65.22% |
| Scheduled Caste | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 81 | 24 | 57 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Petarli village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Petarli village out of total population, 151 were engaged in work activities. 96% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 151 workers engaged in Main Work, 111 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 26 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 145 | 73 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 111 | 64 | 47 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 26 | 6 | 20 |
| Household Industries | 5 | 0 | 5 |
| Other Workers | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Marginal Workers | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Non Working | 102 | 46 | 56 |
Map of Petarli, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Petarli, Chirgaon
Below are the list of villages near Petarli village in Chirgaon.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sindasli | 550 |
| Denwari | 518 |
| Sondari | 542 |
| Jhanjwani | 356 |
| Bakora | 56 |
| Bosari | 287 |
| Jabal | 474 |
| D.P.F. Jabal | 116 |
| Khabal | 406 |
| Dhar Jabal | 90 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Petarli, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh - Wikipedia