Petphorwa

Block / Tehsil Champa
District Janjgir Champa
State Chhattisgarh

About Petphorwa

According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Petphorwa village is 436824. Petphorwa village is located in Champa tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Champa (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Janjgir. As per 2009 stats, Kadari is the gram panchayat of Petphorwa village.

The total geographical area of village is 128.62 hectares. Petphorwa has a total population of 527 peoples, out of which male population is 276 while female population is 251. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 909 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of petphorwa village is 63.57% out of which 74.64% males and 51.39% females are literate. There are about 119 houses in petphorwa village. Pincode of petphorwa village locality is 495687.

When it comes to administration, Petphorwa village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Petphorwa village comes under Sakri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Janjgir Champa Lok Sabha constituency. Champa is nearest town to petphorwa village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Petphorwa

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 527 276 251
Literate Population 335 206 129
Illiterate Population 192 70 122

Connectivity of Petphorwa

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Petphorwa

Frequently Asked Questions about Petphorwa

Where is Petphorwa located?

Petphorwa village is situated in Champa Tehsil, within the Janjgir Champa district of Chhattisgarh, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Petphorwa?

The Gram Panchayat of Petphorwa is Kadari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.

What is the pincode of Petphorwa?

The pincode of Petphorwa is 495687, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.

What is the population of Petphorwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petphorwa is 527, with 276 males and 251 females.

How many households are there in Petphorwa as per the 2011 Census?

As per the 2011 Census, Petphorwa village has a total of 119 households.

What is the literacy rate in Petphorwa as per the 2011 Census?

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petphorwa is 63.57%. The male literacy rate is 74.64%, while the female literacy rate is 51.39%.