Petgaon Population, Caste, Working Data Chandrapur, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Petgaon is a village situated in Sindewahi taluka of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 653 families residing in the village Petgaon. The total population of Petgaon is 2,662 out of which 1,294 are males and 1,368 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Petgaon is 1,057.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Petgaon village is 281 which is 11% of the total population. There are 126 male children and 155 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Petgaon is 1,230 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,057) of Petgaon village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Petgaon is 76.9%. Thus Petgaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 71.6% of Chandrapur district. The male literacy rate is 87.93% and the female literacy rate is 66.28% in Petgaon village.

Population
2,662
Families
653
Literacy
76.9%
Sex Ratio
1,057

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Petgaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Petgaon Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Petgaon village.

Total Male Female
Children 281 126 155
Literacy 76.9% 87.93% 66.28%
Scheduled Caste 120 59 61
Scheduled Tribe 1,230 596 634
Illiterate 831 267 564

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.5% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 46.2% of total population in Petgaon village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Petgaon village out of total population, 1,707 were engaged in work activities. 99.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,707 workers engaged in Main Work, 813 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 834 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,704 856 848
Cultivators 813 402 411
Agriculture Labourer 834 406 428
Household Industries 1 1 0
Other Workers 56 47 9
Marginal Workers 3 2 1
Non Working 955 436 519

Map of Petgaon, Chandrapur, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Petgaon, Sindewahi

Below are the list of villages near Petgaon village in Sindewahi.


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