Petaw
About Petaw
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Petaw village is 043653. Petaw village is located in Jakhnidhar tehsil of Tehri Garhwal district in Uttarakhand, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Jakhnidhar (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter New Tehri. As per 2009 stats, Petav is the gram panchayat of Petaw village.
The total geographical area of village is 139.68 hectares. Petaw has a total population of 486 peoples, out of which male population is 217 while female population is 269. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1239 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of petaw village is 67.90% out of which 79.26% males and 58.74% females are literate. There are about 134 houses in petaw village. Pincode of petaw village locality is 249123.
When it comes to administration, Petaw 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, Petaw village comes under Tehri Vidhan Sabha constituency & Tehri Garhwal Lok Sabha constituency. Tehri is nearest town to petaw village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 44km away.
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Population of Petaw
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 217 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 172 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 45 | 111 |
Connectivity of Petaw
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Petaw
Where is Petaw located?
Petaw village is situated in Jakhnidhar Tehsil, within the Tehri Garhwal district of Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Petaw?
The Gram Panchayat of Petaw is Petav (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Petaw?
The pincode of Petaw is 249123, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Petaw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Petaw is 486, with 217 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Petaw as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Petaw village has a total of 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Petaw as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Petaw is 67.90%. The male literacy rate is 79.26%, while the female literacy rate is 58.74%.