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
According to the 2011 Census, Pidmel village had a total population of 514 people, including 241 males and 273 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,133 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 18.82%, with male literacy at 32.42% and female literacy at 6.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 513.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 514 | 241 | 273 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 22 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 514, including 241 males and 273 females.
How many households are there in Pidmel?
Pidmel had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pidmel?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pidmel was 18.82%. Male literacy was 32.42% and female literacy was 6.30%.