Petlur Population - Bagalkot, Karnataka

Petlur is a large village located in Mudhol Taluka of Bagalkot district, Karnataka with total 447 families residing. The Petlur village has population of 2506 of which 1261 are males while 1245 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Petlur village population of children with age 0-6 is 490 which makes up 19.55 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Petlur village is 987 which is higher than Karnataka state average of 973. Child Sex Ratio for the Petlur as per census is 944, lower than Karnataka average of 948.

Petlur village has lower literacy rate compared to Karnataka. In 2011, literacy rate of Petlur village was 53.72 % compared to 75.36 % of Karnataka. In Petlur Male literacy stands at 67.29 % while female literacy rate was 40.12 %.

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

Petlur Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	447	-	-
Population	2,506	1,261	1,245
Child (0-6)	490	252	238
Schedule Caste	1,302	653	649
Schedule Tribe	0	0	0
Literacy	53.72 %	67.29 %	40.12 %
Total Workers	870	652	218
Main Worker	632	-	-
Marginal Worker	238	116	122

Caste Factor

In Petlur village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 51.96 % of total population in Petlur village. The village Petlur currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Petlur village out of total population, 870 were engaged in work activities. 72.64 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.36 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 870 workers engaged in Main Work, 323 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 144 were Agricultural labourer.