Petale
Petale is a village located in Sakri tehsil of Dhule district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 29km away from sub-district headquarter Sakri (tehsildar office) and 84km away from district headquarter Dhule. As per 2009 stats, Petale village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Petale unique in its vibrant Sakri-Dhule region. You’ll see Petale’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 Petale
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Petale is 526248. The village spans a total geographical area of 665.71 hectares. Nandurbar is nearest town to Petale village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 38km away.
Google Map of Petale
Population of Petale
According to the 2011 Census, Petale has a total population of about 771, with approximately 401 males and 370 females. The sex ratio is around 922 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 165 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 81 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 386. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.13%, with male literacy at about 40.15% and female literacy near 21.35%. There are around 167 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Petale's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 771 | 401 | 370 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 88 | 77 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 201 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 240 | 161 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 531 | 240 | 291 |
Connectivity of Petale
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Petale. As per the 2011 stats, Petale 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Petale
Knowing the nearby villages of Petale helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Petale.
Frequently Asked Questions about Petale
- Where is Petale located?
- Petale village is situated in Sakri Tehsil, within the Dhule district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Petale?
- Petale serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Petale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petale is 771, with 401 males and 370 females.
- How many households are there in Petale as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Petale village has a total of 167 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Petale as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petale is 31.13%. The male literacy rate is 40.15%, while the female literacy rate is 21.35%.