Petula
About Petula
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Petula village is 367871. Petula village is located in Chauparan subdivision of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Chauparan (tehsildar office) and 56km away from district headquarter Hazaribagh. As per 2009 stats, Rampur is the gram panchayat of Petula village.
The total geographical area of village is 104.98 hectares. Petula has a total population of 1,143 peoples, out of which male population is 491 while female population is 652. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1327 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of petula village is 55.29% out of which 62.73% males and 49.69% females are literate. There are about 226 houses in petula village. Pincode of petula village locality is 825406.
When it comes to administration, Petula 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, Petula village comes under Barhi Vidhan Sabha constituency & Hazaribagh Lok Sabha constituency. Chauparan is nearest town to petula village for all major economic activities.
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Population of Petula
The population details of Petula cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,143 | 491 | 652 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 226 | 110 | 116 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 417 | 177 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 632 | 308 | 324 |
| Illiterate Population | 511 | 183 | 328 |
Connectivity of Petula
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Petula
Where is Petula located?
Petula village is situated in Chauparan Subdivision, within the Hazaribagh district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Petula?
The Gram Panchayat of Petula is Rampur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Petula?
The pincode of Petula is 825406, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Petula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petula is 1,143, with 491 males and 652 females.
How many households are there in Petula as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Petula village has a total of 226 households.
What is the literacy rate in Petula as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petula is 55.29%. The male literacy rate is 62.73%, while the female literacy rate is 49.69%.