About Petapeti Village

Petapeti is a mid sized village in Khuntpani tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 609, made up of 319 males and 290 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Petapeti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Petapeti village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Khuntpani
Pincode	833201
Area (hectares)	103 hectares
Population	609
Male Population	319
Female Population	290
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Petapeti compares

By the 2011 count Petapeti is the 56th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 723 residents. Its 103 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Petapeti

Petapeti is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Petapeti as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Petapeti from other places

Petapeti lies about 1.9 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Lotapahar, about 9.3 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Petapeti
District headquarters	Pashchimi Singhbhum	1.9 km
Nearest railway station	Lotapahar	9.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khuntpani	12 km
Nearest town	Chakradharpur	13 km

Villages closest to Petapeti

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khuntpani tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Petapeti

As per the Census of India 2011, Petapeti village had a population of 609. That makes it the 56th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 723 residents.

Petapeti village has 319 males and 290 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Petapeti has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Petapeti is 833201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Petapeti covers 103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Petapeti falls under Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Petapeti is Lotapahar, about 9.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Petapeti.

Petapeti is about 1.9 km from Pashchimi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Petapeti is in Khuntpani tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. Pashchimi Singhbhum is about 1.9 km away. Lotapahar is about 9.3 km away. Khuntpani is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.