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Petoli Population - Kanker, Chhattisgarh

Petoli is a medium size village located in Kanker Tehsil of Kanker district, Chhattisgarh with total 211 families residing. The Petoli village has population of 993 of which 487 are males while 506 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Petoli village population of children with age 0-6 is 103 which makes up 10.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Petoli village is 1039 which is higher than Chhattisgarh state average of 991. Child Sex Ratio for the Petoli as per census is 746, lower than Chhattisgarh average of 969.

Petoli village has higher literacy rate compared to Chhattisgarh. In 2011, literacy rate of Petoli village was 81.57 % compared to 70.28 % of Chhattisgarh. In Petoli Male literacy stands at 88.79 % while female literacy rate was 74.89 %.

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

Petoli Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 211 - -
Population 993 487 506
Child (0-6) 103 59 44
Schedule Caste 30 13 17
Schedule Tribe 499 240 259
Literacy 81.57 % 88.79 % 74.89 %
Total Workers 621 297 324
Main Worker 442 - -
Marginal Worker 179 26 153

Caste Factor

In Petoli village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 50.25 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.02 % of total population in Petoli village.

Work Profile

In Petoli village out of total population, 621 were engaged in work activities. 71.18 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 28.82 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 621 workers engaged in Main Work, 150 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 230 were Agricultural labourer.