Petlawad

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  ?Petlawad
Madhya Pradesh • India
Map indicating the location of Petlawad
Location of Petlawad
Coordinates: 23°00′N 74°48′E / 23, 74.8
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
• Elevation
• 388 m (1,273 ft)
District(s) Jhabua
Population 12,419 (2001)

Coordinates: 23°00′N 74°48′E / 23, 74.8 Petlawad is a town and a nagar panchayat in Jhabua district in the Indian state of Madhya Pradesh.

[edit] Geography

Petlawad is located at 23.0° N 74.8° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 388 metres (1272 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Petlawad had a population of 12,419. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Petlawad has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 62%. In Petlawad, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Petlawad
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.
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