Petli
Petli is a village located in Sojitra taluka of Anand district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Sojitra (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Anand. As per 2009 stats, Petli village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Petli unique in its vibrant Sojitra-Anand region. You’ll see Petli’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 Petli
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Petli is 516851. The village spans a total geographical area of 534.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 387220. Sojitra is nearest town to Petli village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
When it comes to local governance, Petli village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Sojitra Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Anand Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Petli
Population of Petli
According to the 2011 Census, Petli has a total population of about 4,319, with approximately 2,236 males and 2,083 females. The sex ratio is around 931 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 573 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 118 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 46. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.22%, with male literacy at about 79.92% and female literacy near 63.95%. There are around 881 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Petli's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,319 | 2,236 | 2,083 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 573 | 297 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 46 | 22 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 3,119 | 1,787 | 1,332 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,200 | 449 | 751 |
Connectivity of Petli
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Petli. As per the 2011 stats, Petli had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Petli
Knowing the nearby villages of Petli helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Petli.
Frequently Asked Questions about Petli
- Where is Petli located?
- Petli village is situated in Sojitra Taluka, within the Anand district of Gujarat, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Petli?
- Petli serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Petli?
- The pincode of Petli is 387220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Petli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petli is 4,319, with 2,236 males and 2,083 females.
- How many households are there in Petli as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Petli village has a total of 881 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Petli as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petli is 72.22%. The male literacy rate is 79.92%, while the female literacy rate is 63.95%.