# Petadi Village, Purulia - I, Puruliya (West Bengal)

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Village · Purulia - I, Puruliya 

# Petadi

Petadi is a village in Purulia - I sub-district of Puruliya district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **419 people in 66 households**, the 91st largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.6%.

- 419people (2011)
- 66households
- 48.9%literacy
- 940females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Petadi

Of every 100 households in Petadi in 2011, 32 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Petadi · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****32%**

**31%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**84%

Use banking services ****0%**

**44%

Television ****26%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****2%**

**22%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Petadi?

■ Petadi · ■ Purulia - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****48.9%**

**64.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**934

Working population ****23.9%**

**41.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.5% for men and 35.6% for women. 44% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 2 (2%) · **■** Marginal 97 (97%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Purulia - I

- Majura491 people
- Palanja Alias Misirdi474 people
- Ulidi427 people
- Satsimuliya423 people
- Lusabera416 people
- Chituara408 people
- Ranipur396 people
- Tilagara362 people

[All 114 villages in Purulia - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/puruliya/purulia-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Petadi?419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Petadi in?Puruliya district (Purulia - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Petadi?48.9% (Census 2011)