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Petigarha Population - Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand

Petigarha is a medium size village located in Anandpur Block of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand with total 45 families residing. The Petigarha village has population of 264 of which 127 are males while 137 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Petigarha village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 16.67 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Petigarha village is 1079 which is higher than Jharkhand state average of 948. Child Sex Ratio for the Petigarha as per census is 1444, higher than Jharkhand average of 948.

Petigarha village has lower literacy rate compared to Jharkhand. In 2011, literacy rate of Petigarha village was 37.27 % compared to 66.41 % of Jharkhand. In Petigarha Male literacy stands at 42.20 % while female literacy rate was 32.43 %.

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

Petigarha Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 45 - -
Population 264 127 137
Child (0-6) 44 18 26
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 81 39 42
Literacy 37.27 % 42.20 % 32.43 %
Total Workers 108 68 40
Main Worker 16 - -
Marginal Worker 92 57 35

Caste Factor

Petigarha village of Pashchimi Singhbhum has substantial population of Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 30.68 % of total population in Petigarha village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Petigarha village of Pashchimi Singhbhum.

Work Profile

In Petigarha village out of total population, 108 were engaged in work activities. 14.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 85.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 108 workers engaged in Main Work, 13 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.