Petlawad
Petlawad is a village located in Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Petlawad (tehsildar office) and 53km away from district headquarter Jhabua.
Here you can discover what makes Petlawad unique in its vibrant Petlawad-Jhabua region. You’ll see Petlawad’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 Petlawad
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Petlawad is 504445. The village spans a total geographical area of 1522.11 hectares. Petlawad is nearest town to Petlawad village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.
Google Map of Petlawad
Population of Petlawad
According to the 2011 Census, Petlawad has a total population of about 360, with approximately 174 males and 186 females. The sex ratio is around 1068 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 74 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 358. The overall literacy rate is approximately 23.61%, with male literacy at about 27.59% and female literacy near 19.89%. There are around 64 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Petlawad's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 360 | 174 | 186 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 34 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | N/A | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 358 | 174 | 184 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 275 | 126 | 149 |
Connectivity of Petlawad
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Petlawad. As per the 2011 stats, Petlawad had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Petlawad
Knowing the nearby villages of Petlawad helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Petlawad.
Frequently Asked Questions about Petlawad
- Where is Petlawad located?
- Petlawad village is situated in Petlawad Tehsil, within the Jhabua district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the population of Petlawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petlawad is 360, with 174 males and 186 females.
- How many households are there in Petlawad as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Petlawad village has a total of 64 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Petlawad as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petlawad is 23.61%. The male literacy rate is 27.59%, while the female literacy rate is 19.89%.