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Petlawad Population - Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh

Petlawad is a medium size village located in Petlawad Tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh with total 64 families residing. The Petlawad village has population of 360 of which 174 are males while 186 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Petlawad village population of children with age 0-6 is 74 which makes up 20.56 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Petlawad village is 1069 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Petlawad as per census is 1176, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Petlawad village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Petlawad village was 29.72 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Petlawad Male literacy stands at 34.29 % while female literacy rate was 25.34 %.

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

Petlawad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 64 - -
Population 360 174 186
Child (0-6) 74 34 40
Schedule Caste 2 0 2
Schedule Tribe 358 174 184
Literacy 29.72 % 34.29 % 25.34 %
Total Workers 221 113 108
Main Worker 156 - -
Marginal Worker 65 12 53

Caste Factor

In Petlawad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.44 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 0.56 % of total population in Petlawad village.

Work Profile

In Petlawad village out of total population, 221 were engaged in work activities. 70.59 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 29.41 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 221 workers engaged in Main Work, 149 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.