Block / Tehsil → Jakhnidhar
District → Tehri Garhwal
State → Uttarakhand
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.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 486 | 217 | 269 |
| Literate Population | 330 | 172 | 158 |
| Illiterate Population | 156 | 45 | 111 |
| Petaw - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Petav |
| Block / Tehsil : | Jakhnidhar |
| District : | Tehri Garhwal |
| State : | Uttarakhand |
| Pincode : | 249123 |
| Area : | 139.68 hectares |
| Sex Ratio (2011): | 1239 |
| Population (2011): | 486 |
| Households : | 134 |
| Assembly Constituency : | Tehri |
| Parliament Constituency : | Tehri Garhwal |
| Nearest Town : | Tehri (44 km) |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Jakhnidhar |
| List of Tehsils in Tehri Garhwal |
| List of Districts in Uttarakhand |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.