Pelama
About Pelama
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pelama village is 434376. Pelama village is located in Udaipur tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dharamjaigarh (tehsildar office) and 103km away from district headquarter Raigarh. As per 2009 stats, Pelma is the gram panchayat of Pelama village.
The total geographical area of village is 684.48 hectares. Pelama has a total population of 1,094 peoples, out of which male population is 542 while female population is 552. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1018 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of pelama village is 41.04% out of which 51.29% males and 30.98% females are literate. There are about 266 houses in pelama village. Pincode of pelama village locality is 496116.
When it comes to administration, Pelama village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Pelama village comes under Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigarh Lok Sabha constituency. Dharamjaigarh is nearest town to pelama village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Pelama
The population details of Pelama cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,094 | 542 | 552 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 197 | 109 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 864 | 431 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 449 | 278 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 645 | 264 | 381 |
Connectivity of Pelama
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Pelama
Where is Pelama located?
Pelama village is situated in Udaipur Tehsil, within the Raigarh district of Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pelama?
The Gram Panchayat of Pelama is Pelma (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Pelama?
The pincode of Pelama is 496116, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pelama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pelama is 1,094, with 542 males and 552 females.
How many households are there in Pelama as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pelama village has a total of 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pelama as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pelama is 41.04%. The male literacy rate is 51.29%, while the female literacy rate is 30.98%.