Petechuwa
Petechuwa is a village located in Gurur tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Gurur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Durg. As per 2009 stats, Badhbhum is the gram panchayat of Petechuwa village.
Here you can discover what makes Petechuwa unique in its vibrant Gurur-Durg region. You’ll see Petechuwa’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Petechuwa
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Petechuwa is 443448. The village spans a total geographical area of 288.05 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 491226. Gurur is nearest town to Petechuwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.
Google Map of Petechuwa
Population of Petechuwa
According to the 2011 Census, Petechuwa has a total population of about 293, with approximately 137 males and 156 females. The sex ratio is around 1138 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 39 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 25 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 221. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.19%, with male literacy at about 76.64% and female literacy near 55.13%. There are around 67 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Petechuwa's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 293 | 137 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 21 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 9 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 101 | 120 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 105 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 32 | 70 |
Connectivity of Petechuwa
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Petechuwa. As per the 2011 stats, Petechuwa had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Petechuwa
Knowing the nearby villages of Petechuwa helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Petechuwa.
Frequently Asked Questions about Petechuwa
- Where is Petechuwa located?
- Petechuwa village is situated in Gurur Tehsil, within the Durg district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Petechuwa?
- The Gram Panchayat of Petechuwa is Badhbhum (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Petechuwa?
- The pincode of Petechuwa is 491226, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Petechuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petechuwa is 293, with 137 males and 156 females.
- How many households are there in Petechuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Petechuwa village has a total of 67 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Petechuwa as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petechuwa is 65.19%. The male literacy rate is 76.64%, while the female literacy rate is 55.13%.