Pettala Mal
Pettala Mal is a village located in Chamorshi tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Chamorshi (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Pettala is the gram panchayat of Pettala Mal village.
Here you can discover what makes Pettala Mal unique in its vibrant Chamorshi-Gadchiroli region. You’ll see Pettala Mal’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 Pettala Mal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pettala Mal is 539375. The village spans a total geographical area of 138 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Pettala Mal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 52km away.
Google Map of Pettala Mal
Population of Pettala Mal
According to the 2011 Census, Pettala Mal has a total population of about 1,148, with approximately 572 males and 576 females. The sex ratio is around 1006 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 120 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 42 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 266. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.68%, with male literacy at about 74.30% and female literacy near 57.12%. There are around 269 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pettala Mal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,148 | 572 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 42 | 22 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 133 | 133 |
| Literate Population | 754 | 425 | 329 |
| Illiterate Population | 394 | 147 | 247 |
Connectivity of Pettala Mal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pettala Mal. As per the 2011 stats, Pettala Mal 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 Pettala Mal
Knowing the nearby villages of Pettala Mal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pettala Mal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pettala Mal
- Where is Pettala Mal located?
- Pettala Mal village is situated in Chamorshi Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pettala Mal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pettala Mal is Pettala (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Pettala Mal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pettala Mal is 1,148, with 572 males and 576 females.
- How many households are there in Pettala Mal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pettala Mal village has a total of 269 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pettala Mal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pettala Mal is 65.68%. The male literacy rate is 74.30%, while the female literacy rate is 57.12%.