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About Parlameta Village

Parlameta is a small village in Bastanar tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 471, made up of 212 males and 259 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,222 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2199.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Parlameta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Parlameta village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bastar
Tehsil Bastanar
Pincode 494442
Area (hectares) 2199.44 hectares
Population 471
Male Population 212
Female Population 259
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,222
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Parlameta compares

By the 2011 count Parlameta is the 26th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents. Its 2199.44 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

Getting to Parlameta

Parlameta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Parlameta as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Parlameta from other places

Parlameta lies about 45 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Kawargaon, about 8.9 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Parlameta
Tehsil headquarters Bastanar 1.9 km
Nearest railway station Kawargaon 8.9 km
District headquarters Bastar 45 km
Nearest town Bacheli 45 km

Villages closest to Parlameta

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bastanar tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Parlameta

As per the Census of India 2011, Parlameta village had a population of 471. That makes it the 26th largest of the 42 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,144 residents.

Parlameta village has 212 males and 259 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Parlameta has about 1222 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1096.

The pincode recorded for Parlameta is 494442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Parlameta covers 2199.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Parlameta falls under Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Parlameta is Kawargaon, about 8.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Parlameta.

Parlameta is about 45 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Parlameta is in Bastanar tehsil of Bastar district. Bastanar is about 1.9 km away. Kawargaon is about 8.9 km away. Bastar is about 45 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Irpa (under 2 km), Bastanar (1.9 km) and Badekilepal (3.1 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Parlameta today is likely to be higher.

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