Pelagarh
Pelagarh is a village located in Saraipali tehsil of Mahasamund district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 18km away from sub-district headquarter Saraipali (tehsildar office) and 115km away from district headquarter Mahasamund. As per 2009 stats, Darrabhata is the gram panchayat of Pelagarh village.
Pelagarh has its own place in the vibrant Mahasamund region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Pelagarh
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pelagarh is 445870. The village spans a total geographical area of 181.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 493558. Saraipali is nearest town to Pelagarh village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
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Population of Pelagarh
Below is a concise population overview of Pelagarh as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 427 | 199 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 13 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 291 | 131 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 256 | 142 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 171 | 57 | 114 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Pelagarh village:
- The total population of Pelagarh village is around 427, including approximately 199 males and 228 females, with a sex ratio of 1145 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 34 children aged 0–6 years in Pelagarh village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Pelagarh village has 31 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 291 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Pelagarh village is about 59.95%, with male literacy at 71.36% and female literacy at 50.00%.
- There are around 103 households in Pelagarh village.
Connectivity of Pelagarh
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pelagarh. As per the 2011 stats, Pelagarh had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pelagarh
Knowing the nearby villages of Pelagarh helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pelagarh.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pelagarh
- Where is Pelagarh located?
- Pelagarh village is situated in Saraipali Tehsil, within the Mahasamund district of Chhattisgarh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pelagarh?
- The Gram Panchayat of Pelagarh is Darrabhata (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Pelagarh?
- The pincode of Pelagarh is 493558, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Pelagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pelagarh is 427, with 199 males and 228 females.
- How many households are there in Pelagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pelagarh village has a total of 103 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pelagarh as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pelagarh is 59.95%. The male literacy rate is 71.36%, while the female literacy rate is 50.00%.