Petiya Population, Caste, Working Data Bharuch, Gujarat - Census 2011

Petiya is a village situated in Valia taluka of Bharuch district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 231 families residing in the village Petiya. The total population of Petiya is 1,036 out of which 539 are males and 497 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Petiya is 922.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Petiya village is 117 which is 11% of the total population. There are 63 male children and 54 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petiya is 857 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (922) of Petiya village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petiya is 60%. Thus Petiya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 72.1% of Bharuch district. The male literacy rate is 66.18% and the female literacy rate is 53.27% in Petiya village.

Population
1,036
Families
231
Literacy
59.96%
Sex Ratio
922

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Petiya village is CHAUDHARI NILESHBHAI VANJIBHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Petiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Petiya Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Petiya village.

Total Male Female
Children 117 63 54
Literacy 59.96% 66.18% 53.27%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 914 478 436
Illiterate 485 224 261

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 88.2% of total population in Petiya village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Petiya village out of total population, 749 were engaged in work activities. 78.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 749 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 587 361 226
Cultivators 300 225 75
Agriculture Labourer 266 125 141
Household Industries 5 3 2
Other Workers 16 8 8
Marginal Workers 162 28 134
Non Working 287 150 137

Map of Petiya, Bharuch, Gujarat


Nearby Villages to Petiya, Valia

Below are the list of villages near Petiya village in Valia.

Village Population
Sabariya 1,223
Kavachia 2,191
Mirapor 722
Bilothi 2,948
Rundha 1,743
Rajwadi 1,475
Jamaniya 931
Mokhadi 1,859
Bhamadiya 1,424
Hola Kotar 699

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