Pelmalpur - Depalpur, Indore
Pelmalpur is a village situated in the Depalpur tehsil of Indore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Depalpur and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Indore. Pemalpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pelmalpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pelmalpur is 475940. The village covers a total geographical area of 534.54 hectares and falls under the 453001 pincode. Depalpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Pelmalpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Pelmalpur
According to the 2011 Census, Pelmalpur village had a total population of 650 people, including 343 males and 307 females, living in 129 households. The sex ratio was 895 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.17%, with male literacy at 87.88% and female literacy at 59.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 194, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 650 | 343 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 77 | 46 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 106 | 88 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 261 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 225 | 82 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Pelmalpur
Pelmalpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhoti Kalmer | North | 1.28 km |
| Bijoor | South-West | 2.68 km |
| Aroda Kot | North | 2.76 km |
| Shahawda | East | 2.77 km |
| Khireli | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Shivgarh | South-East | 4.25 km |
| Chander | East | 4.42 km |
| Kiloli | South | 4.89 km |
| Begnda | North-East | 4.97 km |
| Kesoor | West | 5.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Pelmalpur
Pelmalpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Balauda Takun, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Depalpur to Pelmalpur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Indore to Pelmalpur is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Pelmalpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pelmalpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pelmalpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pelmalpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pelmalpur
Where is Pelmalpur located?
Pelmalpur village is located in Depalpur Tehsil, Indore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pelmalpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Pelmalpur is Pemalpur.
What is the pincode of Pelmalpur?
The pincode of Pelmalpur is 453001.
What is the population of Pelmalpur?
Pelmalpur had a total population of 650, including 343 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Pelmalpur?
Pelmalpur had 129 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pelmalpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pelmalpur was 74.17%. Male literacy was 87.88% and female literacy was 59.42%.