Pidmel - Dornapal, Sukma
Pidmel is a village situated in the Dornapal tehsil of Sukma district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Konta and around 180 km from Dantewada. Ramaram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pidmel village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pidmel is 450514. The village covers a total geographical area of 9458.1 hectares and falls under the 494114 pincode. Konta is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Pidmel village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konta Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Pidmel
As per Census 2011, Pidmel village has a total population of 514 people, consisting of 241 males and 273 females. The village has 100 households and a sex ratio of 1,132 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 86 literate and 428 illiterate residents. Additionally, 513 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pidmel are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 241 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 22 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 513 | 240 | 273 |
| Literate Population | 86 | 71 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 428 | 170 | 258 |
Nearby Villages of Pidmel
Pidmel is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Pidmel
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Pidmel.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konta to Pidmel is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dantewada to Pidmel is about 180 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pidmel
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pidmel village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Pidmel
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pidmel village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Pidmel
Where is Pidmel located?
Pidmel village is located in Dornapal Tehsil, Sukma district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pidmel?
The Gram Panchayat of Pidmel is Ramaram.
What is the pincode of Pidmel?
The pincode of Pidmel is 494114.
What is the population of Pidmel?
Pidmel has a total population of 514, including 241 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Pidmel?
There are 100 households in Pidmel.
What is the literacy rate in Pidmel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidmel is 16.73%. Male literacy is 29.46% and female literacy is 5.49%.