Petaw, Jakhani Dhar, Tehri Garhwal, Uttarakhand, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Petaw


The village Petaw is located in Jakhani Dhar Tahsil of Tehri Garhwal District in the State of Uttarakhand in India. It is governed by Petaw Gram Panchayat. It comes under Jakhnidhar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Tehri, which is about 44 kilometers away from Petaw.

Travel and Communication for Petaw


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Petaw,
Tehri Garhwal,
Uttarakhand, India
PIN - 249123

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Petaw


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Petaw is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Petaw is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Petaw


As per available data from the year 2009, 486 persons live in 134 house holds in the village Petaw. There are 269 female individuals and 217 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 55.35% and males constitute 44.65% of the total population.

There are 38 scheduled castes persons of which 18 are females and 20 are males. Females constitute 47.37% and males constitute 52.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 7.82% of the total population.

Population density of Petaw is 347.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Petaw


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Total area of Petaw is 139.68 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 99.45 ha. About 97.96 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1.49 ha is irrigated area. About 1.49 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 1.83 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 35.7 ha is culturable waste land. About 2.7 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Petaw


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Petaw.

There is a government primary school. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Petaw.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Koti, which is less than 5 kms away from Petaw.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Jakhanidhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Petaw.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Jakhanidhar, which is less than 5 kms away from Petaw.

Colleges in Petaw


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Naikhri, which is more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Pauri, which is more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

Other Educational Facilities in Petaw


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in New Tehri, which is more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Srinagar, which is more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Dehradun, which is more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

Healthcare Facilities in Petaw


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Petaw.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Petaw.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Petaw.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Petaw.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Petaw.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Petaw.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Petaw.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Petaw.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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