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About Petlawad Village

Petlawad is a large village in Manawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,334, made up of 1,156 males and 1,178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,019 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.95 hectares hectares.

Petlawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Petlawad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Manawar
Area (hectares) 526.95 hectares
Population 2,334
Male Population 1,156
Female Population 1,178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,019
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Petlawad compares

By the 2011 count Petlawad is the 25th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents. Its 526.95 hectares work out to about 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Getting to Petlawad

Petlawad is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Petlawad as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Panjariya, Pathachhoti, Pathamoti and Patwar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Petlawad

As per the Census of India 2011, Petlawad village had a population of 2,334. That makes it the 25th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,422 residents.

Petlawad village has 1,156 males and 1,178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Petlawad has about 1019 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 987.

Petlawad covers 526.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Petlawad falls under Manawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Petlawad notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Petlawad.

Petlawad is in Manawar tehsil of Dhar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Petlawad today is likely to be higher.

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