Petha

Petha is a village located in Etapalli tehsil of Gadchiroli district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Etapalli (tehsildar office) and 92km away from district headquarter Gadchiroli. As per 2009 stats, Halewara is the gram panchayat of Petha village.

Petha has its own place in the vibrant Gadchiroli region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Petha

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Petha is 539559. The village spans a total geographical area of 579.3 hectares. Gadchiroli is nearest town to Petha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 92km away.

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Population of Petha

Below is a concise population overview of Petha as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 189 96 93
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 41 19 22
Scheduled Castes (SC) 3 1 2
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 184 94 90
Literate Population 70 42 28
Illiterate Population 119 54 65

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Petha village:

  • The total population of Petha village is around 189, including approximately 96 males and 93 females, with a sex ratio of 968 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 41 children aged 0–6 years in Petha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Petha village has 3 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 184 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Petha village is about 37.04%, with male literacy at 43.75% and female literacy at 30.11%.
  • There are around 44 households in Petha village.

Connectivity of Petha

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Petha. As per the 2011 stats, Petha had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Petha

Knowing the nearby villages of Petha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Petha.

Musaramguda M Waghezari Punnur Wenasar Kamke Alias Ghotsur Sewari Kukeli Jijawandi Jaweli Kh

Frequently Asked Questions about Petha

Where is Petha located?
Petha village is situated in Etapalli Tehsil, within the Gadchiroli district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Petha?
The Gram Panchayat of Petha is Halewara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Petha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petha is 189, with 96 males and 93 females.
How many households are there in Petha as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Petha village has a total of 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Petha as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petha is 37.04%. The male literacy rate is 43.75%, while the female literacy rate is 30.11%.