Malkangiri villages
Odisha · Malkangiri · Kalimela
Petal
432
people at the 2011 Census · 199 male, 233 female
Population
- Population
- 432India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 25.91%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 42.21%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 11.49%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 30.72 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 1171 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 1311 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 24.07%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 0.00%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 93.75%India 8.63%
- Household
- 4.80India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 51.85%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 47.64%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 43.75%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 48.15%India 60.20%
This village is classified entirely rural at the 2011 Census, so urban population share does not apply. Density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract. See Methodology.
Petal in context
With 432 people at the 2011 Census, Petal was the 379th most populous of its district's 1055 villages, below the district average of 534.
Literacy stood at 25.91%, 20.2 points below the district's rural average of 46.14%.
The sex ratio was 1171 women per 1,000 men (143 above the district's rural figure of 1028) — one of the minority of villages where women outnumbered men. Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 1311, 388 above the rural national 923.