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Petfod Population - Sundargarh, Orissa

Petfod is a medium size village located in Baragaon Block of Sundargarh district, Orissa with total 133 families residing. The Petfod village has population of 585 of which 290 are males while 295 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Petfod village population of children with age 0-6 is 79 which makes up 13.50 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Petfod village is 1017 which is higher than Orissa state average of 979. Child Sex Ratio for the Petfod as per census is 927, lower than Orissa average of 941.

Petfod village has lower literacy rate compared to Orissa. In 2011, literacy rate of Petfod village was 65.02 % compared to 72.87 % of Orissa. In Petfod Male literacy stands at 74.30 % while female literacy rate was 56.03 %.

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

Petfod Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 133 - -
Population 585 290 295
Child (0-6) 79 41 38
Schedule Caste 47 20 27
Schedule Tribe 219 113 106
Literacy 65.02 % 74.30 % 56.03 %
Total Workers 350 179 171
Main Worker 267 - -
Marginal Worker 83 23 60

Caste Factor

In Petfod village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 37.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 8.03 % of total population in Petfod village.

Work Profile

In Petfod village out of total population, 350 were engaged in work activities. 76.29 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.71 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 350 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 123 were Agricultural labourer.