Petu
About Petu
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Petu village is 013385. Petu village is located in Jogindarnagar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 56km away from district headquarter Jogindarnagar. Jogindarnagar is the sub-district headquarter of Petu village. As per 2009 stats, Bhararu Drg is the gram panchayat of Petu village.
The total geographical area of village is 80.71 hectares. Petu has a total population of 311 peoples, out of which male population is 142 while female population is 169. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1190 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of petu village is 68.49% out of which 72.54% males and 65.09% females are literate. There are about 73 houses in petu village. Pincode of petu village locality is 176120.
When it comes to administration, Petu 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, Petu village comes under Jogindernagar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Mandi Lok Sabha constituency. Jogindarnagar is nearest town to petu village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Petu
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 311 | 142 | 169 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 103 | 110 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 39 | 59 |
Connectivity of Petu
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Petu
Where is Petu located?
Petu village is situated in Jogindarnagar Tehsil, within the Mandi district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Petu?
The Gram Panchayat of Petu is Bhararu Drg (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Petu?
The pincode of Petu is 176120, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Petu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petu is 311, with 142 males and 169 females.
How many households are there in Petu as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Petu village has a total of 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Petu as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petu is 68.49%. The male literacy rate is 72.54%, while the female literacy rate is 65.09%.