Pelu
Pelu is a village located in Digras tehsil of Yavatmal district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Digras (tehsildar office) and 78km away from district headquarter Yavatmal. As per 2009 stats, Pelu village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Pelu unique in its vibrant Digras-Yavatmal region. You’ll see Pelu’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Pelu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pelu is 542686. The village spans a total geographical area of 351.31 hectares. Digras is nearest town to Pelu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Pelu
Population of Pelu
According to the 2011 Census, Pelu has a total population of about 613, with approximately 321 males and 292 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 11 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 317. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.98%, with male literacy at about 79.75% and female literacy near 59.25%. There are around 131 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Pelu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 613 | 321 | 292 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 166 | 151 |
| Literate Population | 429 | 256 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 65 | 119 |
Connectivity of Pelu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pelu. As per the 2011 stats, Pelu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Pelu
Knowing the nearby villages of Pelu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Pelu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Pelu
- Where is Pelu located?
- Pelu village is situated in Digras Tehsil, within the Yavatmal district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Pelu?
- Pelu serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Pelu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pelu is 613, with 321 males and 292 females.
- How many households are there in Pelu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Pelu village has a total of 131 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Pelu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pelu is 69.98%. The male literacy rate is 79.75%, while the female literacy rate is 59.25%.