Tirunelveli villages
Tamil Nadu · Tirunelveli · Tirunelveli
Pettai
2,345
people at the 2011 Census · 1,182 male, 1,163 female
Population
- Population
- 2,345India 121.09 Cr
Literacy
- Literacy
- 94.64%India 72.98%
- Male Lit.
- 98.20%India 80.88%
- Female Lit.
- 91.06%India 64.63%
- Lit. Gap
- 7.14 ppIndia 16.25 pp
Society
- Sex Ratio
- 984 / 1000India 943 / 1000
- Child Sex Ratio
- 874 / 1000India 918 / 1000
- Under 7
- 10.15%India 13.59%
- SC %
- 11.09%India 16.63%
- ST %
- 0.00%India 8.63%
- Household
- 3.89India 4.85
Work
- Workers
- 37.70%India 39.80%
- Female Work
- 19.86%India 25.52%
- Main Workers
- 97.74%India 75.24%
- Non-Workers
- 62.30%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.
Pettai in context
With 2,345 people at the 2011 Census, Pettai was the 245th most populous of its district's 465 villages, below the district average of 3,348.
Literacy stood at 94.64%, 15.5 points above the district's rural average of 79.17%.
Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 874, 49 below the rural national 923.
37.7% of the population were recorded as workers, 13.2 points below the district's rural rate.