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Petiya Population - Bharuch, Gujarat

Petiya is a medium size village located in Valia Taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat with total 231 families residing. The Petiya village has population of 1036 of which 539 are males while 497 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Petiya village population of children with age 0-6 is 117 which makes up 11.29 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Petiya village is 922 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Petiya as per census is 857, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Petiya village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Petiya village was 59.96 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Petiya Male literacy stands at 66.18 % while female literacy rate was 53.27 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Petiya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Petiya village.

Petiya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 231 - -
Population 1,036 539 497
Child (0-6) 117 63 54
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 914 478 436
Literacy 59.96 % 66.18 % 53.27 %
Total Workers 749 389 360
Main Worker 587 - -
Marginal Worker 162 28 134

Caste Factor

In Petiya village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.22 % of total population in Petiya village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Petiya village of Bharuch.

Work Profile

In Petiya village out of total population, 749 were engaged in work activities. 78.37 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.63 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 749 workers engaged in Main Work, 300 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 266 were Agricultural labourer.