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Petari Population - Jamtara, Jharkhand

Petari is a medium size village located in Narayanpur Block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand with total 129 families residing. The Petari village has population of 749 of which 371 are males while 378 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Petari village population of children with age 0-6 is 173 which makes up 23.10 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Petari village is 1019 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Petari as per census is 922, lower than Jharkhand average of 948.

Petari village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Petari village was 46.18 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Petari Male literacy stands at 58.72 % while female literacy rate was 34.24 %.

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

Petari Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 129 - -
Population 749 371 378
Child (0-6) 173 90 83
Schedule Caste 51 24 27
Schedule Tribe 11 7 4
Literacy 46.18 % 58.72 % 34.24 %
Total Workers 397 197 200
Main Worker 216 - -
Marginal Worker 181 36 145

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 6.81 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.47 % of total population in Petari village.

Work Profile

In Petari village out of total population, 397 were engaged in work activities. 54.41 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.59 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 397 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 61 were Agricultural labourer.