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Petlawad Population - Dhar, Madhya Pradesh

Petlawad is a large village located in Manawar Tehsil of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh with total 421 families residing. The Petlawad village has population of 2334 of which 1156 are males while 1178 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Petlawad village population of children with age 0-6 is 334 which makes up 14.31 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Petlawad village is 1019 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Petlawad as per census is 1114, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Petlawad village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Petlawad village was 60.65 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Petlawad Male literacy stands at 69.04 % while female literacy rate was 52.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Petlawad 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 Petlawad village.

Petlawad Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 421 - -
Population 2,334 1,156 1,178
Child (0-6) 334 158 176
Schedule Caste 29 14 15
Schedule Tribe 2,281 1,129 1,152
Literacy 60.65 % 69.04 % 52.30 %
Total Workers 1,086 538 548
Main Worker 925 - -
Marginal Worker 161 42 119

Caste Factor

In Petlawad village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 97.73 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.24 % of total population in Petlawad village.

Work Profile

In Petlawad village out of total population, 1086 were engaged in work activities. 85.17 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 14.83 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1086 workers engaged in Main Work, 863 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 25 were Agricultural labourer.