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Petuapur Population - Nadia, West Bengal

Petuapur is a medium size village located in Ranaghat - II Block of Nadia district, West Bengal with total 406 families residing. The Petuapur village has population of 1625 of which 860 are males while 765 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Petuapur village population of children with age 0-6 is 133 which makes up 8.18 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Petuapur village is 890 which is lower than West Bengal state average of 950. Child Sex Ratio for the Petuapur as per census is 928, lower than West Bengal average of 956.

Petuapur village has lower literacy rate compared to West Bengal. In 2011, literacy rate of Petuapur village was 70.91 % compared to 76.26 % of West Bengal. In Petuapur Male literacy stands at 78.51 % while female literacy rate was 62.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Petuapur village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Petuapur village.

Petuapur Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 406 - -
Population 1,625 860 765
Child (0-6) 133 69 64
Schedule Caste 945 501 444
Schedule Tribe 2 0 2
Literacy 70.91 % 78.51 % 62.34 %
Total Workers 641 511 130
Main Worker 481 - -
Marginal Worker 160 46 114

Caste Factor

In Petuapur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 58.15 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.12 % of total population in Petuapur village.

Work Profile

In Petuapur village out of total population, 641 were engaged in work activities. 75.04 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.96 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 641 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 175 were Agricultural labourer.