Block / Subdivision → Matigara
District → Darjiling
State → West Bengal
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Pelku village is 306550. Pelku village is located in Matigara subdivision of Darjiling district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 2.9km away from sub-district headquarter Kadamtala. Darjiling is the district headquarter of Pelku village. As per 2009 stats, Matigara I is the gram panchayat of Pelku village.
The total geographical area of village is 121 hectares. Pelku has a total population of 3,112 peoples, out of which male population is 1,786 while female population is 1,326. Literacy rate of pelku village is 75.55% out of which 82.19% males and 66.59% females are literate. There are about 623 houses in pelku village. Pincode of pelku village locality is 734012.
Siliguri is nearest town to pelku village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,112 | 1,786 | 1,326 |
| Literate Population | 2,351 | 1,468 | 883 |
| Illiterate Population | 761 | 318 | 443 |
| Pelku - Village Overview | |
| Gram Panchayat : | Matigara I |
| Block / Subdivision : | Matigara |
| District : | Darjiling |
| State : | West Bengal |
| Pincode : | 734012 |
| Area : | 121 hectares |
| Population : | 3,112 |
| Households : | 623 |
| Nearest Town : | Siliguri (10 km) |
| Villages in Matigara I Gram Panchayat | |
| Kalam | Kauakhali |
| Kawakhari | Pelku |
| Thiknikata | |
| Related Pages |
| List of Villages in Matigara |
| List of Subdivisions in Darjiling |
| List of Districts in West Bengal |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.