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Petphorwa Population - Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh

Petphorwa is a medium size village located in Champa Tehsil of Janjgir Champa district, Chhattisgarh with total 119 families residing. The Petphorwa village has population of 527 of which 276 are males while 251 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Petphorwa village population of children with age 0-6 is 78 which makes up 14.80 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Petphorwa village is 909 which is lower than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Petphorwa as per census is 660, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Petphorwa village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Petphorwa village was 74.61 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Petphorwa Male literacy stands at 89.96 % while female literacy rate was 58.64 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Petphorwa 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 Petphorwa village.

Petphorwa Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 119 - -
Population 527 276 251
Child (0-6) 78 47 31
Schedule Caste 9 6 3
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 74.61 % 89.96 % 58.64 %
Total Workers 324 159 165
Main Worker 200 - -
Marginal Worker 124 12 112

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.71 % of total population in Petphorwa village. The village Petphorwa currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Petphorwa village out of total population, 324 were engaged in work activities. 61.73 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 38.27 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 324 workers engaged in Main Work, 151 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 43 were Agricultural labourer.