Petari Population, Caste, Working Data Murshidabad, West Bengal - Census 2011
Petari is a village situated in Burwan block of Murshidabad district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 252 families residing in the village Petari. The total population of Petari is 1,111 out of which 583 are males and 528 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Petari is 906.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Petari village is 115 which is 10% of the total population. There are 62 male children and 53 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petari is 855 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (906) of Petari village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petari is 77.3%. Thus Petari village has a higher literacy rate compared to 57.1% of Murshidabad district. The male literacy rate is 83.69% and the female literacy rate is 70.32% in Petari village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Petari village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Petari Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Petari village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 115 | 62 | 53 |
| Literacy | 77.31% | 83.69% | 70.32% |
| Scheduled Caste | 382 | 206 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Illiterate | 341 | 147 | 194 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 34.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.2% of total population in Petari village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Petari village out of total population, 586 were engaged in work activities. 51% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 49% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 586 workers engaged in Main Work, 65 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 120 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 299 | 246 | 53 |
| Cultivators | 65 | 59 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 120 | 112 | 8 |
| Household Industries | 52 | 41 | 11 |
| Other Workers | 62 | 34 | 28 |
| Marginal Workers | 287 | 141 | 146 |
| Non Working | 525 | 196 | 329 |
Map of Petari, Murshidabad, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Petari, Burwan
Below are the list of villages near Petari village in Burwan.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kogram | 1,359 |
| Kakra | 484 |
| Srirampur | 961 |
| Saheb Nagar | 308 |
| Chak Palasi | 63 |
| Mahurakandi | 1,378 |
| Kunnarun | 1,709 |
| Pashupatibati | 1,277 |
| Margram | 440 |
| Mirazapur | 611 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Petari, Murshidabad, West Bengal - Wikipedia